Utsab (উৎসব), a non-profit organization that was established in 2005, currently boasts of a membership base of 70+ families. We take great pride in our language, literature, arts, and culture. Bengali is the fifth most spoken native language in the world. We greatly acknowledge and believe in giving back to the community as responsible citizens.
Our Mission
○ Help foster awareness, understanding and appreciation of the unique and rich Bengali language, heritage, culture or traditions, and religious festivals relevant to Hindu Bengalis in and around the New York Capital Region.
○ Help build stronger communities through charitable fundraising, donations, outreach activities, and inter-community relations.
○ Help support public charities working for the relief of the poor, the distressed, or the underprivileged.
Our Values
○ Volunteer Driven: 100% volunteer driven.
○ Humanity: We share pride with others.
○ Respect: We respect our members & community.
○ Integrity: We do the right thing.
○ Financial responsibility: We carefully manage the available resources.
○ Transparency: We believe in open communication.
Utsab needs volunteers to actively participate in organizing events throughout the year. Join us in any of our events either to raise money, collect clothing, eye-glasses, house-hold items, or food drive while celebrating with us.
Utsab is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. Any financial support helps Utsab to reach out to a greater community and in giving back to the community. You can write a check to Utsab Inc. and mail it to our mailing address given in the footer or you can Zelle it to