“Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.” — APJ Abdul Kalam
Education changes one life.
That life changes many more.
Years of uninterrupted work
Children reached annually
Educational institutions
Scholarships awarded
Scholarships awarded
Stories of Change
The reason for our existence is to create change through education. Naturally, nothing brings us greater joy than witnessing this change. Whether it is in the students we support through scholarships or the impact our model schools have on children, or the difference the digital education we provide makes on students. Here are a few first-hand stories of change that have warmed our hearts and uplifted our spirits.
Impact of Our Programs
Our mission is to empower the aspirations of underprivileged children through education. We achieve this with the following programs.
Merit Scholarship Program
Financial barriers should never end a promising education. Scholarships for the full tenure of higher education, from Pre-University through to PhD, for students graduating from our two feeder high schools in urban and rural Bangalore.
- 120 students qualify annually from two feeder high schools
- Covers colleges across urban and rural Bangalore
- Support can extend up to PhD level
- Mentoring Scholars Project: English, CV writing, interview skills, placement support
150 active scholars 6,000+ graduates
Model School Program
Model School Program
Strong foundations. Better outcomes. Starting in primary school. Transforming two government primary schools into model institutions since 2022. Graduates feed directly into the Merit Scholarship pipeline.
- Schools: Appareddypalya and Domlur Primary Schools
- Remedial teaching in language and arithmetic
- Yoga, co-curricular activities, and personality development
- Infrastructure: libraries, science labs, computer labs, clean drinking water, clean toilets
250 children 2 schools Since 2022
Digital Education Program
Digital literacy is no longer optional. We are making it universal. Establishing computer labs across seven institutions, from primary school to college, with NIIT-certified training and certification.
- 225 desktop stations and 180 laptops across 7 institutions (3-year target)
- 2024-25 target: 110 desktop stations and 60 laptops
- Program active in 4 schools and 3 colleges
- NIIT curriculum delivered by SFC teachers and partner NGOs
4,000 students 7 institutions NIIT-certified
AiR Humanitarian Home
Care and dignity for those who have nowhere else to go. Supporting AiR Humanitarian Home, which has been providing shelter, nutrition, and medical care in Bangalore since 1979.
- Nutrition: grains, dal, vegetables, eggs, dairy; special festival and birthday meals
- Medical care: medicines, routine check-ups, hospitalization
- Infrastructure: solar heating, roof repair completed
180+ destitute cared for
Activities
Hoodie Jackets Distribution 9.9.25
Hoodie jackets were gifted to students at the Government Primary Schools in Appareddypaliya and Doopanahalli to protect them from the cold during the monsoon months. This was made possible by a generous donation from Dr Anand Anandkumar. He was the chief guest at the distribution ceremonies
School Excursion on 7.12.25
The annual educational excursion was organized for children from the Government Primary Schools, Appareddypaliya and Doopanahalli. The event was sponsored by the members of Seniors For Change.
Arts & Crafts Event, January 2026
An Arts & Crafts event was organized for students of the Government Primary School, Appareddypaliya.
Mathematics Appreciation Event, 5.2.26
A Mathematics Appreciation event was organized on 5.2. 2026 for students of the Government Primary School, Appareddypaliya. The event was designed to promote interest in mathematics through fun-filled and interactive activities. Students participated in various mathematical games, puzzles, quizzes, and problem-solving exercises that enhanced their numerical skills, logical thinking, and creativity.
Remedial Classes
Remedial classes in English and Math are regularly conducted at the Government Primary Schools at Appareddypaliya and Doopanahalli. The program is hugely successful in raising the standard in these two crucial subjects to grade level.
Extracurricular Activities For Personality Development – Annual Celebration 9.8.25
Extracurricular activities are an integral part of the SFC Model School Program. One of our active partners in this endeavour is Robin Hood. We celebrated the first anniversary of our productive association.
Yoga For Discipline And Self-regulation
Yoga has been introduced at the Government Primary School in Doopanahalli. Yoga has been shown to help children remain stress-free, self-regulated, attentive, and in good physical health. Animesh Dey, who holds a B.Sc. degree in Yoga, is the instructor.
Sports Day, 5.8.25
Sports day was held at the Government High School, Domlur.
Summer Camp April-May 2025
A summer camp was held at the Government Primary School, Appareddypaliya. The activities included remedial classes, sports, and extracurricular activities.
Workbooks distribution, May 2025
Workbooks were distributed to the students of the Government Primary Schools, Doopanahalli and Appreddypaliya
Teachers Facilitation, 4.9.25
Teachers were felicitated at the Government Primary Schools, Appareddypaliya and Doopanahalli
Scholarship Awards to Urban Students, 6.7.25
Scholarships were awarded to urban students at a function in Domlur
Scholarship Awards, Rural Students, 15.7.25
Scholarships were awarded to rural girl students at a function in Hoskote
Mentoring Scholars Session, 4.6.25
SFC holds mentoring sessions for scholars on Spoken English, Public Speaking, Confidence Building, CV Writing, Interviewing Skills, and more. One such session in progress
Computer Lab Inauguration, Government First Grade College, Hoskote, 27.4.25
A Computer Lab was donated by SFC to the Government First Grade Degree College, Hoskote. The lab was inaugurated by the honorable MLA, Hoskote, Sri Sharath Bacchegowda, and Sri Krishnan Narayanaswamy, Director, Cohesity, whose generous donation made this possible.
Computer Lab Inauguration, Government PU College, Hoskote, 4.7.25
A Computer Lab was donated by SFC to the Government PU College, Hoskote. It was inaugurated by Sri Avinash Agrawal, Treasurer, SFC. We are grateful for the donation from Cohesity that made this possible.
Computer Lab Inauguration, Government Primary School, Doopanahalli, 5.7.25.
A Computer Lab was donated by SFC to the Government Primary School at Doopanahalli. The lab was inaugurated by SriLokesh Gowda, director of Optiv, whose generous donation made this possible
Humanitarian Home Visit, June 2025
SFC members visited the AiR Humanitarian Home and arranged repairs to the Ambulance and Solar panels.
Humanitarian Home Vastu Puja, 2.4.26
A Vastu Puja was conducted for the Humanitarian Home before the commencement of the construction of a concrete roof. This will help expand the home’s capacity by building another floor. The ceremony was performed to seek divine blessings for the successful completion of the project and to ensure peace, prosperity, and well-being for all residents.
24th Annual General Meeting, 27.6.25
The 24th Annual General Meeting was held on 27.6.25. The highlight of the year’s performance was a surplus of donations over expenses.
Annual Scholars Meet, 5.10.25
The Scholars Meet provides a platform for scholars to share their achievements. Scholars find the event extremely encouraging, while members derive immense satisfaction from the success of students they support.
Annual Members Meet, 13.12.25
The Annual Members Meet was well-attended. It is one event reserved solely for fraternity and camaraderie.
Annual Stakeholder Meet, 8.2.26
The Annual Stakeholders Meet is attended by members, beneficiaries, scholars, alumni, donors, and partners. It is a well-attended event, and the highlight is an inspiring guest speaker.
Guest Speaker at the Annual Stakeholders Meet, 8.2.26
Our guest was Sri Rahul Luther, who narrated his inspiring story of alcohol and drug addiction, his battle to rehabilitate, and establish Hope Trust, India’s leading Deaddiction Center. The trust has helped hundreds of addicts to reclaim their broken lives.
Celebrating Our Pioneering Member’s 95Th Birthday
It was a matter of great joy to celebrate the 95th birthday of our pioneering member, Air Vice Marshal (Retd) S Krishnaswamy. We wish him good health and happiness.
Facilitating Long Tenure Member, 27.6.25
Dr. V. A. Sastry, was felicitated for his outstanding contribution to social service.
Facilitating Long Tenure Members, 5.10.25
Sri Arun Sinha, former Chairperson of SFC, was felicitated for his outstanding contribution to the social service.
Facilitating Long Tenure Members, 13.12.25
Sri Mohamed Asif Adeni was felicitated for his outstanding contribution to social service.
Partner With Us
Our programs are structured, compliant, and professionally managed. If you are looking for a CSR partner with measurable outcomes in education, we would welcome a conversation.