The Akanksha Foundation

The Akanksha Foundation

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

About us

Akanksha reaches out to over 4000 children through two models: the after-school or center model and the school model. Akanksha has 40 centers and 13 schools in Mumbai and Pune. The School Project is a venture to open high-quality schools serving children from low-income communities in Mumbai and Pune. 

Causes we work on

  • Water & Sanitation

Why work with us

Volunteers aid teachers in maintaining class order and assisting teachers with differentiated learning strategies. More than this, they become role models and friends to all Akanksha students, often times finding themselves becoming more and more involved with Akanksha as the years progress. If you have a specific skill set or interest in data analysis, graphic design, social media, etc., please contact our office to find out how you might be able to be part of the organization. volunteers and interns to work in various departments, including HR
NGO Details

Contact Details

  • Archana Gandhi (Admin)
  • The Akanksha Foundation, Voltas House ‘C’ TB Kadam Marg, Chinchpokli, Mumbai 400 033
  • 2223700253
  • chitra.pandit@akanksha.org