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The India edition · 2026

Foundationscompanies in India

Education, healthcare, incubators, food, social impact and more: the companies building foundations in India, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

1,991 company profiles267 with reported revenue9 with recorded fundingSeptember 2026 edition
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Recent foundations business events in India

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 2,137 foundations companies in India, last 24 months: 3 funding rounds · 1 M&A deals · 1 Contract. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Feb 2026.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Orbis acquires Robinson industries

ORBIS announced it has acquired Robinson Industries to expand its manufacturing footprint and accelerate delivery of reusable, sustainable packaging solutions across global supply chains.

FundingGrant

Wadhwani ai

Tech giant Google on Wednesday announced a grant worth ₹85 crore (nearly $10 million) to non-profit organisation Wadhwani AI to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) in government-owned…

Investors Google
Non-profit
Funding

Wadhwani ai

The company said it is providing Wadhwani AI with $4.5 million in funding to support multilingual, AI-powered applications for health and agriculture.

Investors Google
AI
Funding

Akshaya Patra Foundation

The Chetu Foundation, the non-profit entity of the global software solutions and support services provider Chetu, announced today a $100,000 donation to the Akshaya Patra Foundation, a…

Education

Foundations companies in India, by revenue

Browse foundations companies in India by reported revenue, one-year revenue growth, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below are the largest by their most recent reported revenue among 267 foundations companies in India that have filed a figure in the last four years. Every figure keeps its own reporting period, so compare periods before comparing amounts.

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Not-for-profit public limited company providing skill development training services

Foundations
₹4,103.83 crFY 2024-25
+145%2024–2025
175recorded
18 yr2008
6postings · last posted Sep 2026

Nonprofit organization aimed at driving sustainable change

Foundations
₹900.23 crFY 2024-25
+10%2024–2025
2,311LinkedIn · Jul 2026
16 yr2010
0none in 3 months

Not for profit micro lending organization

Foundations
₹546.96 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
1,022+5% 12 mo to Mar 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
16 yr2010
3postings · last posted Jul 2026

Charitable trust focused on supporting women, the destitute, and students in rural areas towards better education and empowerment

Foundations
₹488.67 crFY 2023-24
+23%2023–2024
—Not available
25 yr2001
0none in 3 months

Provider of educational institutions and philanthropic initiatives

Foundations
₹401.62 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
499+27% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
32 yr1994
3postings · last posted Aug 2026

Implementer of rural development projects focused on natural resource management and market access

Foundations
₹378.41 crFY 2023-24
-24%2023–2024
—Not available
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Provider of professional development, resources, and networking opportunities for technology experts

Foundations
₹365.98 crFY 2024-25
+6%2024–2025
303LinkedIn · Jul 2026
27 yr1999
0none in 3 months

Government entity focused on influences policy, encourages debate, and engages with policymakers & civil society

Foundations
₹284.78 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
1,267LinkedIn · Jul 2026
99 yr1927
0none in 3 months

Foundation focused on textiles

Foundations
₹229.76 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
34+7% 12 mo to Aug 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
36 yr1990
0none in 3 months

NGO for Mentoring Children in India

Foundations
₹246.50 crFY 2024-25
+26%2024–2025
3,185LinkedIn · Jul 2026
27 yr1999
3postings · last posted Aug 2026

Provider of civil engineering services for building and infrastructure projects

Foundations
₹245.46 crFY 2024-25
+25%2024–2025
71+32% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
40 yr1986
0none in 3 months

Foundation focused on disaster mitigation and geohazard landscape

Foundations
₹240.17 crFY 2024-25
+57%2024–2025
197+2% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months

Association focused on steel fabrication and industrial services

Foundations
₹189.22 crFY 2024-25
+56%2024–2025
6LinkedIn · Jul 2026
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months

Pharmaceutical company lifesciences focused on healthcare and headquartered

Foundations
₹146.70 crFY 2024-25
+11%2024–2025
684+15% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months

Foundation offering online courses and skill development programs

Foundations
₹139.57 crFY 2024-25
-38%2024–2025
18recorded Sep 2024
6 yr2020
1postings · last posted Aug 2026

Foundation focused on medical assistance to poor and needy patients directly

Foundations
₹120.35 crFY 2024-25
+40%2024–2025
19LinkedIn · Jul 2026
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Foundation focused on self reliant & vibrant farming community living in a sustainable and healthy environment

Foundations
₹92.57 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
113+1% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
52 yr1974
—No postings tracked

Operator of climate action and healthier environment projects

Foundations
₹102.12 crFY 2024-25
Not reported
—Not available
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months

Non-profit foundation that focuses on providing access to learning opportunities for children

Foundations
₹101.33 crFY 2024-25
-14%2024–2025
87LinkedIn · Jul 2026
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Nonprofit industry body that promotes the growth and development of the handicrafts sector in India, supporting artisans and exporters in the home, lifestyle, and fashion accessories industries

Foundations
₹87.84 crFY 2024-25
-31%2024–2025
102+6% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
40 yr1986
0none in 3 months

Non profit organisation focused on children education

Foundations
₹78.87 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
1,180+27% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
47 yr1979
0none in 3 months

Publisher of a magazine on mindfulness and well-being

Foundations
₹77.64 crFY 2024-25
+481%2024–2025
—Not available
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months

Foundation focused on rural development issues

Rainwater harvesting
₹71.64 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
347LinkedIn · Jul 2026
27 yr1999
0none in 3 months

Provider of rural development programs focused on community empowerment and growth

Foundations
₹63.41 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
467+18% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Foundation focused on office building designed as a diamond trade center by architecture firm

Foundations
₹67.34 crFY 2024-25
-47%2024–2025
226+100% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months · last posted Apr 2026
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Explore foundations in India by what you are looking for

Browse the top foundations in India, including education NGOs, healthcare foundations and charitable trusts. You can also find types of foundations in India and newly founded foundations.

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Education foundations & NGOsHealthcare foundationsAccelerators, incubators & business associationsFood & hunger relief NGOsSocial impact, consulting & think tanksWater, environment & rural development foundations

Education foundations & NGOs

Foundations and NGOs supporting schooling and learning.

  1. UPAY

    Provider of educational NGO services

    Foundations
    Website
  2. SwaTaleem

    Foundation focused on education of adolescent girls

    Education ngos
    Website
  3. Tata Trusts

    Provider of support, education, health, livelihoods to poor people

    Education ngos
    Website
  4. Sewa Bharat

    Non-profit organization focused on women in the informal economy

    Education ngos
    Website
  5. Rocket Learning

    Provider of digital learning solutions for early childhood education programs

    Foundations
    Website

Healthcare foundations

Non-profit foundations working on health and care.

  1. Bethesda

    Non-profit organization providing healthcare services, including mental health care, rehabilitation centers, hospitals, and senior living facilities

    Foundations
    Website
  2. 10BedICU

    Nonprofit organization focused on creating critical care ICU infrastructure in rural areas

    Foundations
    Website
  3. Manop Foundation

    Provider of assisted living, residential care, and memory support services

    Rehabilitation and long-term care
    Website
  4. Head Start

    Initiative providing multidisciplinary care and support for children with brain tumors

    Foundations
    Website
  5. Heartfulness Magazine

    Publisher of a magazine on mindfulness and well-being

    Foundations
    See in list

Accelerators, incubators & business associations

Incubators, accelerators and industry bodies backing entrepreneurs.

  1. Trif

    Provider of rural development programs focused on community empowerment and growth

    Foundations
    See in list
  2. Foundation for Science Innovation and Development

    It is an incubation arm of Indian institute of science

    Accelerators & incubators
    See in list
  3. Indigram labs

    Operator of a technology business incubator supporting early-stage agri and food startups

    Foundations
    Website
  4. CII

    Foundation focused on indian confederation

    Foundations
    Website
  5. MAGIC Business Incubator SME Accelerator

    Sector agnostic business incubator and SME accelerator

    Accelerators & incubators
    Website

Food & hunger relief NGOs

NGOs providing meals, food security and livelihoods.

  1. Akshaya Patra

    Non-profit organization focused on providing cooked meals & grocery kits to the poor

    Foundations
    Website
  2. HRG

    Provider of food NGOs services

    Foundations
    Website
  3. WASSAN

    Foundation focused on providing food production and secure livelihood systems

    Food ngos
    Website
  4. Asci-India

    Provider of agricultural skill development and certification services

    Foundations
    See in list
  5. Tata Trusts

    Provider of support, education, health, livelihoods to poor people

    Education ngos
    Website
8 companies in India

Social impact, consulting & think tanks

Research, ESG and social impact organisations.

  1. Abhyuthan Foundation

    A foundation focused on fund raising & research

    Services for nonprofits
    Website
  2. DevInsights

    Provider of social research and impact assessment company, providing monitoring and evaluation services for the social development sector

    Foundations
    Website
  3. NICE

    Provider of research and policy advocacy for promoting cultural entrepreneurship

    Foundations
    Website
  4. India Foundation

    Independent research centre focussed on the issues, challenges and opportunities

    Think tanks
    Website
  5. Ayang

    Provider of foundations services

    Foundations
    Website

Water, environment & rural development foundations

Foundations working on rainwater harvesting and the environment.

  1. Sehgal Foundation

    Foundation focused on rural development issues

    Rainwater harvesting
    See in list
  2. Biotasoil Foundation

    Provider of rain water harvesting & solid waste management system

    Foundations
    Website
  3. Naireeta Services

    Non-profit organization focused on urban and rural poor women in agriculture

    Rainwater harvesting
    Website
  4. WASH Institute

    Foundation focused on water, sanitation, hygiene, and environmental programmes

    Foundations
    Website
  5. Saahas

    Provider of waste management and collection services

    Waste & water management
    See in list
14 companies in India

Newly founded foundations in India

Recently founded foundations in India.

  1. FESTON

    Non governmental organization that conducts public benefit activities

    Foundations
    Website
  2. CHPL

    Foundation focused of innovative development of heritages

    Foundations
    Website
  3. Sankala Foundation

    Nonprofit organization focused on addressing climate change and sustainability challenges, with a primary objective of fostering a sense of solidarity and shared responsibility to protect the country's wildlife and habitats

    Foundations
    Website
  4. COLLABRAINS INDIA FOUNDATION

    Foundation focused on help to needy children and youth who were eager to study and work for a better life

    Foundations
    Website
  5. Ihskasfoundation

    Provider of an online donation platform with transparent donation tracking

    Foundations
    Website
299 companies in India

Foundations hiring in India

Foundations in India with open roles.

  1. NSDC

    Not-for-profit public limited company providing skill development training services

    Foundations
    See in list
  2. CASHPOR Micro Credit

    Not for profit micro lending organization

    Foundations
    See in list
  3. Shiv Nadar Foundation

    Provider of educational institutions and philanthropic initiatives

    Foundations
    See in list
  4. Magic Bus

    NGO for Mentoring Children in India

    Foundations
    See in list
  5. IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation

    Foundation offering online courses and skill development programs

    Foundations
    See in list
32 companies in India

Listed foundations in India

Publicly listed foundation-related companies in India.

  1. SDF International

    Foundation providing support and resources for women, immigrants, and families

    Foundations
    Website
  2. Rashtriy Janata Party

    Provider of a political party platform advocating for social change

    Foundations
    Website
  3. Serve Nation

    Provider of resources, education, and initiatives for community and environmental betterment

    Foundations
    Website
  4. Anant Foundation

    Provider of educational programs, career guidance, and job placement assistance

    Foundations
    Website
4 companies in India
Mobile reach

Top 10 foundations apps from India

The most-installed Android apps published by foundations companies headquartered in India — 8.2M installs between them. 102 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

1 of 10
1

Skill India Digital Hub

by NSDC

Installs2.6M
Rating—
Installs, year on year+101%
Last updatedJun 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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4

CitizenCOP

by CitizenCOP

Installs847K
Rating3.676K ratings
Installs, year on year+10%
Last updatedJan 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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8

Ekal Acharya

by Ekal

Installs235K
Rating—
Last updatedFeb 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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The business behind the activity

Foundations financials in India

Revenue, profit and growth from the filed annual accounts of 231 foundations companies in India for FY24-25 — 266 of the 1,991 companies on this page file accounts with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The five largest earn 69% of the revenue, so medians describe the typical company better than totals.

combined revenue, FY24-25₹8,411.53 cr

231 companies filing accounts

combined net profit₹326.83 cr

3.9% aggregate margin

are profitable58%

133 of 231 companies

median revenue~₹1.4 cr

the typical company

median revenue growth+24%

into FY24-25

earned by the top five69%

revenue concentration

Six-year view

Combined revenue of filing companies

₹4,127.81 crFY19-20159 filers
₹3,056.39 crFY20-21183 filers
₹4,676.44 crFY21-22202 filers
₹5,634.94 crFY22-23217 filers
₹6,668.52 crFY23-24231 filers
₹8,411.53 crFY24-25231 filers

The number of companies filing changes each year; the three-year cohort below compares like with like.

Like-for-like

The same 189 companies over three years

+83%
FY22-23₹4,577.26 cr₹92.02 cr net
FY23-24₹5,406.92 cr₹240.94 cr net
FY24-25₹8,374.77 cr₹328.38 cr net

Companies with accounts for all three years, so growth is not an artefact of who filed.

Scale and profit

Bigger companies are far more often profitable

Under ₹1 cr10345% profitable
₹1–10 cr7364% profitable
₹10–100 cr4466% profitable
₹100–1,000 cr10100% profitable
Over ₹1,000 cr1100% profitable

Companies by FY24-25 revenue. Bars show how many companies sit in each band.

Momentum

How fast revenue moved into FY24-25

Shrinking72
0–20%32
20–50%37
50–100%31
Doubled+40

212 companies with accounts for both years; median growth +24%.

Profitability

Profit is concentrated at the top

133profitable
94loss-making
3.9%aggregate margin
0.5%median margin

The aggregate margin is pulled up by a few large filers; the median shows the typical company.

Growth leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Fastest growing, FY24-25

CompanyGrowthRevenue
Heartfulness MagazineMEERA SHANTIVANAM PRIVATE LIMITED+481%₹77.64 cr
LabhyaLABHYA FOUNDATION₹11.02 cr
Ekho FoundationEKHO FOUNDATION+301%₹37.87 cr
NSDCNATIONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION+144%₹4,093.33 cr
17000ft17000 FT FOUNDATION+112%₹12.67 cr
Hand in HandHAND IN HAND CONSULTING SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED₹11.65 cr
Profit leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Highest net margins, FY24-25

CompanyMarginRevenue
Hand in HandHAND IN HAND CONSULTING SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED₹11.65 cr
Pahle India FoundationPAHLE INDIA FOUNDATION₹11.01 cr
Pragnya Priya FoundationPRAGNYA PRIYA FOUNDATION33.4%
CSRBOXRENALYSIS CONSULTANTS PRIVATE LIMITED₹11.67 cr
Heartfulness MagazineMEERA SHANTIVANAM PRIVATE LIMITED18.7%₹77.64 cr
IITM Pravartak Technologies FoundationIITM PRAVARTAK TECHNOLOGIES FOUNDATION17.5%₹139.57 cr
Inside the industry

Sub-sectors compared, FY24-25

Sub-sectorCompaniesRevenueMedian revenueProfitableMargin
Foundations221₹8,266.78 cr~₹1.4 cr59%3.9%
Leaders

Largest foundations companies by revenue, FY24-25

Company · legal entityRevenueNet resultMarginGrowth
NSDCNATIONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION₹4,093.33 cr₹148.00 cr3.6%+144%
Reliance FoundationRELIANCE FOUNDATION₹881.39 cr₹3.94 cr0.4%+24%
IntechINTECH ORGANICS LIMITED₹345.67 cr₹50.70 cr14.7%+9%
Magic BusMAGIC BUS INDIA FOUNDATION₹246.50 cr₹22.83 cr9.3%+26%
Meher Foundations & Civil EngineersMEHER FOUNDATIONS AND CIVIL ENGINEERS PRIVATE LIMITED₹245.46 cr₹27.49 lakh0.1%+25%
Pioneer Foundation EngineersPIONEER FOUNDATION ENGINEERS PRIVATE LIMITED₹240.17 cr₹17.97 cr7.5%+57%
BRAMASBRAMAS INDUSTRIAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION₹189.22 cr₹26.94 lakh0.1%+56%
Zydus FoundationZYDUS FOUNDATION₹146.70 cr₹7.73 cr5.3%+11%
IITM Pravartak Technologies FoundationIITM PRAVARTAK TECHNOLOGIES FOUNDATION₹139.57 cr₹24.38 cr17.5%-38%
K Chittilappilly FoundationK CHITTILAPPILLY FOUNDATION₹120.35 cr₹16.44 cr13.7%+40%
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Standalone annual accounts filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Brands that share one legal entity are shown together and counted once.

Industry landscape report

Accounting and Tax Software Industry Landscape of India

The financials above are one chapter. The full foundations landscape of India maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.

  • Market map of every sub-sector
  • Funding & company formation by year
  • Revenue, profit & financial strength
  • Digital footprint: traffic, apps, releases
  • Hiring, skills & pay
  • Founders & leaders
  • News & sentiment
  • Where demand runs ahead of supply
Read the foundations landscape of India
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Capital & corporate activity

Foundations funding and M&A across India

22 recorded equity rounds have gone to 2,137 foundations companies in India — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how India compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months2

US$7.18m

equity rounds, last 24 months2

US$7.18m

raised over five yearsUS$19.18m

9 rounds in India

M&A deals, India1

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into foundations in India

amount rounds
$925k20182
$020191
$142k20211
$7.0m20223
$43k20232
$4.8m20241
$7.2m20262

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2022, with US$7.03m across 3 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$167k2 rounds · median US$83k
SeedUS$918k3 rounds · median US$300k
Series AUS$18.09m4 rounds · median US$5.04m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

FoundationsUS$18.14m6 rounds · 4 companies
Fitness & wellness techUS$742k2 rounds · 1 companies
Air pollution management techUS$300k1 rounds · 1 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in India

1Acquisition

Most active acquirers

  1. Orbis1

Most acquired or merged

  1. Robinson industries1

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

Foundations funding in India

9 foundations companies in India have recorded equity funding, US$21.48m in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in India

Meet the people behind foundations companies in India. 541 of 1,991 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

Explore India foundations companies by sub-sector

The most common specialisations among foundations companies in India. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.

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