Sanhoti is a non-profit 501(c)(3) cultural and charitable organization dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich heritage of Bengali culture in Orange County, California.
Established in 2025, Sanhoti strives to build an inclusive and vibrant community where Bengali traditions flourish through festivals, arts, and meaningful community connections. From the grandeur of Durga Puja and Saraswati Puja to the joyous spirit of Poila Boishakh, we proudly bring people together to honor our roots and celebrate togetherness. While our foundation is deeply rooted in Bengali customs, Sanhoti embraces diversity and warmly welcomes individuals from all backgrounds to join in and experience the richness of our culture. Our doors are open to everyone—regardless of race, religion, or ethnicity.
Sanhoti also serves as a nurturing platform for the next generation to stay connected to their cultural roots. Through a variety of cultural, literary, and social events held year-round, we create meaningful opportunities for children to explore and engage with the Bengali language, literature, music, and traditions.
Sanhoti is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and harmonious community in the Greater Orange County, CA region, while enriching the broader cultural landscape with the distinctive values and contributions of Indian heritage.
Meet the TeamWe warmly invite you to join Sanhoti in its ongoing volunteer and charitable efforts—every contribution, big or small, makes a difference. We call upon all well-wishers to stand with us in this meaningful journey. Together, we can build a brighter and more compassionate future for the generations to come. If you wish to support us financially, donations can be made online through Zelle.
Zelle:
You can donate to Sanhoti via Zelle by sending your contribution to 949-378-6425.
Please include your email address in the memo section to receive a donation receipt.
Zelle transactions are free of charge through participating banks.
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