Rooted in Community,
Driven by Purpose
Since 2010, Arivu Foundation has been a trusted partner in education and social development for Bengaluru's most vulnerable communities.
Our Mission
To provide equitable access to quality education and social support for underprivileged communities in Karnataka, fostering self-reliance, dignity, and sustainable development through inclusive programs.
Our Vision
A Karnataka where every child has access to quality education, every family has a dignified livelihood, and every community thrives with health and opportunity.
Our Core Values
Transparency
Open books, published reports, accountable governance.
Inclusion
Every program designed to reach the most marginalized.
Empathy
Community-first approach, listening before acting.
Impact
Measurable outcomes, data-driven decisions.
Our Journey
Arivu Foundation registered as a public charitable trust in Bengaluru.
Launched first after-school education center serving 120 students.
Received 12A and 80G certification from Income Tax Department.
Expanded to 10 communities; launched scholarship program.
Teacher Training program launched in partnership with government schools.
Crossed 10,000 beneficiaries milestone; launched Women Empowerment program.
Community Health initiative reaches 45+ communities across Bengaluru.
Leadership Team
Dr. Suresh Babu
Founder & Managing Trustee
Educationist with 20+ years in community development across Karnataka.
Kavitha Reddy
Program Director
Expert in curriculum design and teacher training with a passion for inclusive education.
Mohan Gowda
Finance & Compliance
Chartered Accountant ensuring financial transparency and regulatory compliance.
Preethi Nair
Community Outreach Head
Social worker with deep roots in Bengaluru's underserved communities.