Community Tourism Support Fund
Name : Tourism for Humanity Trust
Nature: Non-profit, charitable trust
Area of Operation: Bangladesh
Beneficiaries: Underprivileged community members.
Mission Statement :
Tourism for Humanity Trust is a community-based initiative funded by voluntary contributions from travelers. The fund supports underprivileged families through education, healthcare, food security, and sustainable livelihood projects in rural Bangladesh.
Descriptions :
Tourism for Humanity Trust is a non-profit, community-focused charitable trust designed to use tourism as a tool for social good.
What is Tourism for Humanity Trust?
Tourism for Humanity Trust is a community welfare initiative funded by voluntary contributions from travelers.
Its purpose is to ensure that tourism directly benefits local people, especially poor and vulnerable communities in Bangladesh. Tourists enjoy authentic travel experiences, and at the same time, they help support education, healthcare, food security, and sustainable livelihoods for local families.
Why It Exists:
Many tourism destinations generate income, but local communities often receive very little benefit. Tourism for Humanity Trust was created to:
Share tourism benefits with local communities.Support families in need
Promote responsible and ethical tourism.
Build long-term community resilience.
How It Works :
A traveler joins a tour. The traveler may optionally donate (USD 5–20). The donation goes into a separate trust fund
The fund supports verified community projects. Impact updates are shared transparently:
No pressure
No hidden fees
100% voluntary
What the Trust Supports:
Medical treatment for underprivileged families. School supplies and education support for children. Emergency food and relief assistance. Skill development and livelihood programs. Community-based tourism initiatives.
Transparency & Ethics:
Operates as a non-profit charitable trust
Maintains a separate bank account
No profits go to tour operators or individuals. Annual community impact reporting. Donor privacy is respected
Tourism with Purpose:
Tourism for Humanity Trust believes that:
Travel should not only create memories — it should create positive change.
By choosing to support the Trust, travelers become partners in building stronger, more inclusive communities.
Community Contribution:
You may choose to contribute USD 5–10 to our Community Support Fund. 100% of this contribution goes directly to local families in need.
Tour Guide Script :
“If you wish, you may contribute to our community fund. This is completely voluntary and helps support local families, children’s education, and medical assistance.”
Fund Sources :
Foreign tourists (voluntary)
Local supporters
Nature of Donation :
All donations are 100% voluntary
No tourist is ever required or pressured to donate. Donations are not linked to tour quality, services, or privileges. Donations are non-refundable once contribution of amount.
Accepted Donation Amount :
Suggested contribution: USD 5 – USD 20
Tourists may donate any amount of their choice.
Donations may be made:
During the tour.
After completion of the tour.
Donation Collection Methods:
Donations may be collected through:
Cash (local or foreign currency, where legally permitted). Bank transfer to the Trust account. Digital payment platforms.
Donations are never added automatically to tour prices.
Use of Donations:
All collected donations are used solely for community welfare activities, including but not limited to:
Medical assistance for poor families.
Educational support for children.
Emergency relief (food, shelter).
Orphanage.
Livelihood and skill development projects.
Community-based tourism support initiatives.
Financial Transparency : To ensure accountability:
A separate bank account is maintained for the Trust. All donations are recorded with date and amount. Receipts are issued upon request. Annual Community Impact. Report is prepared. Financial records are available for internal and legal audits.
All donations comply with local laws and regulations.
Donor Privacy Policy :
Donor personal information is kept confidential. No donor data is shared with third parties. Donors may choose to remain anonymous. Photos or stories are shared only with consent.
Contact Information :
Tourism for Humanity Trust Email: dhakatourguides@gmail.com
WhatsApp : +8801716596059
Donation Methods :
Travelers may support our community work through the following secure and voluntary donation methods:
Bank Transfer:
Donations can be sent directly to our official Trust Bank Account.
(Account details will be shared upon request.)
Western Union:
Donations may also be sent via Western Union to the Trust’s authorized representative, where legally permitted.
Cash methods :
Apon arrival or during the tour or end of the tour.