Godrej Foundation is an independent philanthropic trust that works on crafting a more prosperous India, with a 15 percent shareholding in the Godrej Industries Group, dedicated to strengthening the foundations of a prosperous India. Working with values-aligned partners, we seek to catalyse economic growth, nurture exceptional talent, advance inclusion, and back bold, innovative ideas through our Tomorrow Grants.
The Godrej Foundation views India’s development as the strengthening of the institutional and economic foundations that enable sustained, inclusive growth and shared prosperity. We believe philanthropy can play a role in building these foundations.
Strengthening institutions, markets, and state capacity to enable sustained and inclusive economic growth
Nurturing exceptional young people from low income backgrounds to realise their full potential
Expanding economic agency and livelihoods for communities facing systemic barriers, especially girls, women and LGBTQI+ people
Contributing to solving wicked problems through innovative technology and collaboration.
Working with governments to create a value-chain of reform in labour, and to facilitate a growth rate of over 10% in India
Building an innovation ecosystem to power a better justice experience for citizens
Connecting far-reaching social change with invaluable personal development
Enabling equitable access to meaningful careers in STEM
Empowering marginalised rural and tribal communities to identify their health needs, and developing community-based healthcare
Creating an enabling ecosystem for overseas employment from India
Building state capacity to increase economic freedom in India
Empowering fishing communities by strengthening aquatic-based livelihood opportunities.
Dakshana supports gifted rural and low-income students to access top engineering and medical education.
Measuring Impact
Through the efforts of our partner organisations, we aim to measurably help 200,000 families each year reach reasonable standards of living.
APR 14, 2026 • Tomorrow Makers
JAN 8, 2026 • Tomorrow Makers
NOV 21, 2025 • Tomorrow Makers
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