Who we are
Under the virtuous leadership of Smt. Nita M. Ambani, Reliance Foundation was set up in 2010 to provide impetus to various philanthropic initiatives of RIL
What we do
Focus Areas: Rural Transformation, Health, Education, Sports for Development, Disaster Response, Arts, Culture & Heritage
and Urban Renewal.
Media
Real-life stories of people whose lives have been touched by Reliance Foundation; Photos, Videos, News, Press Releases, Events
and Updates
Events and Updates
- Smt. Nita Ambani inaugurates One-Stop Breast Clinic at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital
- On “World Cancer Day”, Smt. Nita Mukesh Ambani inaugurated the “One-stop Breast Clinic” at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital.
Read more - Applications Open for the Reliance Foundation & W-GDP WomenConnect Challenge India
- Today, more than 1 billion women in low- and middle-income countries still do not own mobile phones, and the gap between the number of men and women using the internet has grown steadily
Read more - Reliance Foundation Announces New Partnership with W-GDP and USAID to Bridge the Gender Digital Divide in India
- Under the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity
(W-GDP) Initiative, a new partnership between the U.S. Agency for International
Development (USAID) and Reliance Foundation will bridge the gender digital divide in India.
Read more - Smt. Nita M. Ambani recognised among world's top philanthropists in 2020 by leading US magazine- Town & Country
- The Summer issue of Town & Country, America’s leading general interest magazine, has featured Smt Nita M. Ambani and the Reliance Foundation among the Top Philanthropists of 2020
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Changing Lives
Rebuilding Life, Reviving Hope
As he starts rebuilding his life in the aftermath of the Gujarat floods, Dineshbhai Shankarbhai Bhil and his family have one source of solace – a ration kit from Reliance Foundation
Radhanpur, Gujarat
Shelter from the Storm
Rawal Parbatbhai Bijalbhai, who has lost everything to the fury of the Gujarat floods, is getting by on the rations and essentials provided to him by relief workers from Reliance Foundation
Radhanpur, Gujarat
Picking Up the Pieces
Mithuben Bhanabhai Thakor and her family managed to flee their home before floodwaters submerged it completely; rations from Reliance Foundation are now their only source of sustenance
Radhanpur, Gujarat
'Quenching the Thirst for Life'
Sunanda Nagargoje would spend hours carrying 30-40 kg loads of water back to her home in drought-stricken Maharashtra – till RF heard about her plight
Koregaon, Beed, Maharashtra
'Unbeatable, Unstoppable!'
Groomed as a community master trainer by Reliance Foundation for its Financial Literacy programmes, Annu Swamy has counselled and convinced over 1,500 women to sign up for training
Chembur, Mumbai
'Lighting Up Lives, Bringing Back Smiles'
Reliance Foundation’s vision camps in Shahdol are spreading smiles among local school-going children by screening them for Vitamin A deficiency and refractive errors in their vision
Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
'A Leap of Faith'
Starting out as a reluctant member of his village association, Vitthal Bhutuji Lonsawale is today its most vocal and ardent supporter
Yavatmal, Maharashtra
'Making Passions Profitable'
Calling the Reliance Foundation toll-free helpline with his sundry queries has helped M Suresh – an educator by profession – understand the nuances of farming, avert heavy losses and gain confidence
Melakothamangalam, Tamil Nadu
'Nurturing lives, building futures'
Reliance Foundation has strengthened para-veterinary services for goats in Routhulapudi and 10 other villages in AP, by grooming young villagers as community livestock managers and Pashu Sakhis
East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
'Saving a Mother, Sustaining a Child'
A cadre of confident and dedicated Swasth Sanginis, trained by Reliance Foundation, are helping young mothers like Laxmi Baiga take care of their health, before and after childbirth
Katkona, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
'Steering Lives Back to Safety'
Contacted by a young fisherman stranded at sea during a cyclone, the RF-IS team helped mobilise a rescue mission to bring him and four other family members safely back to shore
Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
'Building a Home, Rebuilding a Life'
When Parvati Devi lost everything she owned to the Uttarakhand floods, having a new roof over her head helped her rebuild her life.
Lwara, Uttarakhand
'Holding on to Hope'
Widowed and with a child before the age of 20, Ramapati Meena has struggled for years, and finally unfettered herself from a life of poverty.
Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan
'Toil, Tribulation and Triumph'
Madhuben and Amrabhai Raval from Bedaj village, Modassa, have transformed their barren land into green pastures
Bedaj village Modassa, Gujarat
'A Woman who broke the shackles of destiny and became a Role Model'
Married at the tender age of 23 to an impoverished farmer Sujata Rout
Balangir district of Odisha
'When the going gets tough, keep going'
Fifty-one-year-old Lochan Dharua journey
Haldipali village, Balangir district, Odisha
'Maheshbhai Asari's journey'
'From migrant labourer to successful farmer'
Dholeshwar village, Gujarat
'From A Marginal Farmer, Fighting Severe Tuberculosis (TB), To A Role Model Pioneering The Concept Of Nano Orchards'
Devchand Katara, Ruparel Village,
Rajasthan
'Learning Irrigation Techniques Helped Us Get Water Into The Fields'
Tavudu & Simhachalam, Kalamrajupeta,
Andhra Pradesh
'Gulaba Bai led the 1st all female Village Association in Mandla. Her story inspired others Paudi Village'
Gulaba Bai
Mandla, M.P
'RF BIJ initiative turned Magan Bai, 58, from a destitute woman into an independent decision-maker'
Magan Bai
Agar, M.P
'Affordable Care At The Door-Step Under Health For All'
Sulochana Shirvadekar
Homemaker, Mumbai
'Piped Water And Vegetables For An Entire Village'
Devitala
Jamwa Ramgarh, Rajasthan
'We Owe It to Reliance Foundation to Succeed In Life'
Gulafsha Khan
Student, Mumbai
'A Helpline That's Become Veeraswami's Lifeline'
Dudala Veeraswami
East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
'My Son Is Tilling Our Own Land, What More Can A Mother Ask For?'
Vimaltai Meshram
Ganeshwadi, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
'Reliance Foundation is the Light in my candles'
Bhavesh Bhatia
Candlemaker, Mahabaleshwar
'My Son got Back his Sight after Nine Years'
Ragini Vijay Kachi
Housewife, Maharashtra
'Self-Help for Water Security'
VFA members working on the check dam
Amalidabara, Netrang, Gujarat
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We hereby notify the public that the said individuals are in no way connected to and do not represent Reliance Foundation or any of its associated entities
Reliance Foundation never solicits money by way of deposits or otherwise for offer of scholarship or other benefits
Public are hereby warned not to deal with such unscrupulous elements. Reliance Foundation and its associated entities will not be responsible or liable in any manner whatsoever for any loss suffered as a result of dealing with or depositing money with any such persons.
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