Programs

  • Program 1 [2021]

    AKANKSHA FOUNDATION PROVIDES CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES WITH A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION, ENABLING THEM TO MAXIMIZE THEIR POTENTIAL AND TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES. FOR OVER 25 YEARS, AKANKSHA HAS EDUCATED CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES ACROSS MUMBAI AND PUNE FIRST, THROUGH THEIR AFTER-SCHOOL CENTERS, AND SINCE 2007, THROUGH THE AKANKSHA SCHOOLS. TODAY, THEY ARE ONE OF THE LARGEST URBAN NETWORKS OF PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP SCHOOLS OF ITS KIND IN INDIA. CURRENTLY, THE FOUNDATION OPERATES 21 SCHOOLS, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 9,300 CHILDREN AND 3,100 ALUMNI. LOOKING AHEAD, THEY SEEK TO EXPAND THEIR NETWORK OF SCHOOLS, SHARE THEIR EFFECTIVE PRACTICES AND ADVOCATE FOR QUALITY SCHOOL REFORM FOR CHILDREN ACROSS INDIA.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Apr 1, 2020 – Mar 31, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.7M

  • Akanksha Education Foundation Schools

    AKANKSHA EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO PROVIDE CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES WITH A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION, ENABLING THEM TO MAXIMIZE THEIR POTENTIAL AND TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES. FOR OVER 30 YEARS, AKANKSHA HAS EDUCATED CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES ACROSS MUMBAI AND PUNE FIRST, THROUGH THEIR AFTER-SCHOOL CENTERS, AND SINCE 2007, THROUGH THE SCHOOL PROJECT. TODAY, THEY ARE ONE OF THE LARGEST URBAN NETWORKS OF PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP SCHOOLS OF ITS KIND IN INDIA. CURRENTLY, THE FOUNDATION OPERATES 26 SCHOOLS, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 13,000 CHILDREN AND 5,100 ALUMNI. LOOKING AHEAD, THEY SEEK TO EXPAND THEIR NETWORK OF SCHOOLS, SHARE THEIR EFFECTIVE PRACTICES AND ADVOCATE FOR QUALITY SCHOOL REFORM FOR CHILDREN ACROSS INDIA.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Apr 1, 2022 – Mar 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.6M