๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ For a Healthier, Stronger India

Healthy Children.
Educated Children.
Stronger India.

Creating Opportunities, Changing Livesโ€ฆ

Akanksha Foundation is dedicated to building a healthier India by ensuring every child receives nutritious meals and quality education โ€” because the future of our nation begins with our children.

5,000+
Children Reached
50+
Partner Schools
12+
Districts Covered
๐Ÿฅ— Better Nutrition, Better Lives
๐Ÿ“š Education Today, Success Tomorrow
๐Ÿค Together We Can Build a Better India
Children at Akanksha Foundation

We believe every child deserves a healthy start in life

Akanksha Foundation is a non-profit organisation working at the grassroots level to fight child malnutrition and illiteracy across India. We partner with schools, communities, and local governments to create sustainable change that outlasts our presence.

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Community-Rooted ApproachWe work with local communities to ensure long-term, sustainable impact.
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Focused on ChildrenEvery programme is designed with the well-being of children at its core.
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Transparent & AccountableWe maintain the highest standards of governance and financial accountability.
Leadership

Meet our founder and co-founder

Our leadership team is dedicated to delivering sustainable nutrition and education programmes that transform young lives across India.

Sharadha Manoranjan - Founder
Sharadha Manoranjan
Founder
Founder of Akanksha Foundation, Sharadha leads the organisation with a deep commitment to children's health and education across India. She has been at the forefront of community initiatives including cancer awareness drives, Women's Day celebrations, and child nutrition programmes.
Mamatha Kumar - Co-Founder
Mamatha Kumar
Co-Founder
As co-founder, Mamatha focuses on building partnerships and community programmes that help scale our mission sustainably. She plays a key role in organising events, volunteer coordination, and outreach initiatives across Karnataka.
What We Do

Our Core Programmes

Each programme is designed to address a specific, critical need for children in underserved communities across India.

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Nutrition Drive

Providing healthy, balanced meals to children for a better and stronger tomorrow.

  • Daily nutritious meals at partner schools
  • Monthly health check-ups for enrolled children
  • Parent nutrition awareness workshops
  • Iron & vitamin supplementation drives
  • Food distribution camps in rural areas
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Education for All

Educating every child for a bright and successful future India.

  • After-school tutoring and learning support
  • Free school materials and uniforms
  • Digital literacy and computer access
  • Scholarships for meritorious students
  • Creative learning activities and workshops
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Community Health

Building healthier communities through awareness drives and action.

  • Cancer awareness rallies and campaigns
  • Women's health and empowerment sessions
  • Mobile health clinics in rural areas
  • Sanitation and hygiene education
  • Vaccination and wellness camps
Recent Events

Events that made a difference

Women's Day 2026
March 2026

International Women's Day 2026

We celebrated and honoured remarkable women from our community with certificates, cultural performances and inspiring speeches at a grand event.

Cancer Awareness
Health Drive

Unite Against Cancer Rally

A powerful cancer awareness rally held with NCC students, community members and healthcare professionals to spread the message of early detection and prevention.

Christmas
December

Christmas Celebrations

Spreading joy among children with Christmas tree decorations, gift distribution and festive celebrations bringing smiles to hundreds of children.

Our Impact

Making a real difference, one child at a time

Since 2018, Akanksha Foundation has worked tirelessly to improve the lives of thousands of children and families across India.

5,200+

Children receiving daily nutritious meals through our Nutrition Drive

3,800+

Students enrolled in our Education for All programme

50+

Government schools partnered across 12 districts

92%

Improvement in school attendance among enrolled children

Join Us

Let's join hands in this mission

Your small support makes a difference. There are many ways you can be part of Akanksha Foundation's mission.

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Donate

Every rupee you contribute directly funds meals, books, and health check-ups for children in need. 100% of your donation reaches the children.

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Volunteer

Give your time and skills. Whether you're a teacher, doctor, or professional โ€” your expertise can transform a child's life.

Become a Volunteer
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Partner with Us

Companies and organisations can partner with us for CSR initiatives, co-creating meaningful impact at scale across India.

Partner with Us

Get in touch with us

Have questions? Want to partner, volunteer, or learn more? We'd love to hear from you.

Contact Information

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Phone8884557573
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Emailinfo@akankshafoundation.in

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