One child at a time
Every Child Deserves
a Chance to Dream
Mind Growup Foundation provides education, care and opportunity to the children who need them most. Inspired by the dream of Deepa Maurya, we are building brighter futures — one child at a time.
- 12,400+children supported
- 48communities
- 100%of love, always
Our impact in numbers
In loving memory of
Deepa Maurya
Our Story
Dreams that refused
to be forgotten
Every child is born with dreams. But not every child gets the chance to fulfil them. Seeing children struggle without education, care and opportunity is what set our mission in motion.
To keep the vision of Deepa Maurya alive, friends Ashwini Kadam and Shivpratap Maurya came together to build a family, a hope, and a promise that no child will be left behind.
Read our full story →Why we exist
Our Mission
Three promises guide everything we do, from a single classroom to an entire community.
Education for Every Child
Books, classrooms and teachers, so learning is never a privilege but a right every child can claim.
Hope & Care
Nutrition, safety and a caring hand, because every child deserves to feel seen, supported and loved.
Building Future Leaders
Mentorship and skills that turn potential into confidence, raising children who lift others as they rise.
What we do
Our Programs
Practical, on-the-ground work that meets children where they are and walks with them toward where they dream to be.
Education Support
Tuition, learning material and after-school guidance for children at risk of dropping out.
Learn moreChild Development
Play-based early learning, creativity and confidence-building for our youngest dreamers.
Learn moreSkill Development
Vocational and life-skill training that opens real doors for older children and young adults.
Learn moreBe the chance a child is waiting for
How You Can Help
There is a way to give that fits your heart and your hands. Choose yours.
Donate
A gift of any size puts books in hands and hope in hearts. 100% goes to the children.
Give todaySponsor a Child
Walk with one child through their whole journey, from first class to first dream realised.
Sponsor nowVolunteer
Give your time and skill. Teach, mentor, organise, or simply show up with kindness.
Join usPartner With Us
Bring your organisation's reach to our mission and multiply impact across communities.
Let's talkReal children, real change
Success Stories
Aarav, 11From the back row to the front of his class
Aarav returned to school, caught up, and now tops his class in mathematics. He wants to be an engineer.
Read story
Meera, 9A girl who found her voice in colour
Shy and withdrawn, Meera discovered painting and now leads art circles for younger children.
Read story
Rohan, 16Skills that changed a whole family's future
Through skill training, Rohan now earns, supports his siblings' education, and mentors other teens.
Read storyYour kindness, their tomorrow
Your Support Can Change
a Child's Future
Every contribution becomes a book, a meal, a lesson, a chance. Stand with a child today.
We grow together
Our Partners & Supporters
BrightPath
EduCare
KindRoots
SunBeam Co.
HopeWorks
Little Stars
- Registered & compliant NGO
- Transparent annual reporting
- 100% of donations reach children