Since 2013

About Purna Foundation

A name that means complete, and a commitment to make life complete for those society has left behind.

Organisation overview

Who We Are

Purna Foundation is a registered charitable foundation established in 2013, with a mission to serve society and support the underprivileged through a range of welfare initiatives.

Guided by the motto “Humanity Wins”, the foundation works for social welfare, women empowerment, education, health awareness, environmental protection and the welfare of vulnerable sections of society.

Through awareness programmes, community participation and volunteer support, Purna Foundation strives to create a positive and meaningful impact in the lives of people, and to contribute towards building a better and caring society.

Our commitment is to serve humanity with compassion, respect and responsibility.
  • Established

    2013

  • Registration No.

    15486

  • Head Office

    Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

  • Organisation Type

    Registered Charitable Foundation

  • Motto

    Humanity Wins

  • Areas of Work

    11 programme areas

The name

The Meaning of Purna

पूर्ण

pūrṇa

  • Complete
  • Whole
  • Full

Our name comes from Sanskrit. पूर्ण (pūrṇa) means complete, whole, entire — a state in which nothing is missing and nothing more is needed.

We chose it because we do not believe anyone should have to live an incomplete life. Not a child kept out of a classroom. Not a woman who cannot walk home without fear. Not an elder who spends the day without a single conversation. Wholeness is not a reward for the fortunate. It is the condition every human being begins with, and deserves to keep.

ॐ पूर्णमदः पूर्णमिदं पूर्णात् पूर्णमुदच्यते ।
पूर्णस्य पूर्णमादाय पूर्णमेवावशिष्यते ॥

oṁ pūrṇam adaḥ pūrṇam idaṁ, pūrṇāt pūrṇam udacyate —
pūrṇasya pūrṇam ādāya, pūrṇam evāvaśiṣyate

“That is whole. This is whole. From wholeness, wholeness arises. Take wholeness away from wholeness — and wholeness alone remains.”

Shanti Mantra · Isha Upanishad

This is the arithmetic of service, written down thousands of years ago. What you give away is not subtracted from you. Give from a full heart, and the heart stays full. That single idea is the whole of our work.

पूर्ण सेवा · Complete Service

We do not stop at handing something over. We stay with a programme until the child is in school, the woman is confident, the elder is not alone.

पूर्ण सम्मान · Complete Dignity

Help offered without respect is not help. Every programme is designed so that nobody has to feel small in order to receive it.

पूर्ण समाज · Complete Society

A society is only as whole as the people it leaves out. We work at the edges, so that the whole holds together.

A message from

The Chairperson

“Leading with Compassion. Serving with Purpose.”

Dear Friends, Partners and Supporters,

It gives me immense pride to welcome you to Purna Foundation, an organisation founded with a simple yet powerful belief — that every individual deserves the opportunity to live with dignity, hope and equal access to opportunities.

Since our establishment in 2013, Purna Foundation has been committed to serving society through meaningful initiatives in education, women empowerment, healthcare awareness, environmental conservation, social welfare and community development. Every step of our journey has been inspired by the desire to create positive and lasting change in the lives of those who need it the most.

Our mission extends beyond providing assistance. We strive to empower individuals, encourage self-reliance, preserve our cultural values, and build stronger communities through awareness, education and collective participation. Whether it is supporting children through educational initiatives, organising women’s safety and self-defence programmes, conducting tree plantation drives, assisting differently-abled individuals, or extending care to old-age homes and orphanages, every initiative reflects our unwavering commitment to humanity.

At Purna Foundation, we believe that meaningful transformation is only possible when compassionate individuals, responsible organisations and communities come together with a shared purpose. Every contribution — whether through time, knowledge, resources or support — has the power to create a lasting impact.

As we continue our journey, I warmly invite corporate organisations, CSR partners, government institutions, volunteers and every socially conscious individual to join us in building a more inclusive, empowered and sustainable society.

On behalf of the entire Purna Foundation family, I sincerely thank everyone who has trusted our mission and supported our efforts. Your encouragement inspires us to continue serving society with dedication, integrity and compassion.

Together, let us create opportunities, inspire hope, and build a brighter future for generations to come.

What drives us

Vision & Mission

Vision

To build a compassionate, inclusive and socially responsible society where every individual has access to opportunities, dignity and support for a better future.

Mission

To serve communities through education, women empowerment, health awareness, environmental conservation, cultural preservation and social welfare initiatives, while encouraging collective participation for sustainable social development.

How we work

Our Guiding Principles

Humanity

We value every individual and serve with compassion and respect.

Service

We are committed to selfless service for the welfare of society.

Education

We promote learning, awareness and skills to empower individuals.

Empowerment

We encourage women and vulnerable communities to achieve self-reliance.

Environment

We protect nature and work towards a clean, green and sustainable future.

Community

We believe in collective participation and building strong communities.

Inclusion

We support the underprivileged and ensure equal opportunities for all.

Responsibility

We act with integrity, transparency and accountability in every initiative.

Our approach

Culture That Funds Compassion

Most charitable organisations wait for donations. We prefer to earn our way — by creating events people genuinely want to attend, and turning what they raise into welfare work.

We create the event

Cultural programmes and tribute concerts, produced to a professional standard in partnership with Hi Entertainment.

You come and enjoy it

Audiences book tickets, sponsors come on board, and artists — including differently-abled performers we support — take the stage.

It becomes welfare

Proceeds go directly into our programmes — education, women’s safety, health, the environment and care for those who need it.

This is why our work does not rest on donations alone. Every ticket is a contribution. You attend for the music — and the evening goes on to fund a scholarship, a self-defence class, or a plantation drive.

Registered · Transparent · Trusted

Credentials & Compliance

Registered Charitable Foundation

Established in 2013

12AB Approval

80G Approval

Be part of something complete

Whether you partner with us, sponsor a programme, volunteer your time, or simply buy a ticket to our next show — you make someone’s life more whole.

Service to Humanity is the Greatest Service to the Nation.