Founder

Poonam Gaggar

Poonam is a dedicated educator currently serving as a teacher with the Dublin Unified School District. She brings a strong academic foundation, holding a Master’s degree in Commerce, and a deep commitment to fostering learning and community engagement. With her diverse background in education and commerce, Poonam contributes valuable insights and leadership to the board, supporting initiatives that promote academic excellence and organizational growth.

Board of Directors

Harish Gaggar

Harish is a seasoned technology leader at Intuit Credit Karma, with over 20 years of experience in implementing and managing IT infrastructure best practices and enterprise-scale solutions. Throughout his career, he has led transformative technology initiatives that drive innovation, efficiency, and reliability across global organizations.

At Intuit Credit Karma, Harish is at the forefront of building AI and analytics platforms that accelerate developer productivity, unlock scalable innovation, and deliver operational excellence. His deep technical expertise, strategic vision, and commitment to continuous improvement make him a valuable contributor to the board, guiding efforts that align technology with impactful business outcomes.

About Us

Who We Are

We are a global foundation committed to educational equity in rural communities worldwide. Through strategic partnerships and philanthropic support, we fund non-profit organizations to establish digital classrooms, develop custom AI educational solutions, and supply vital learning materials. Our holistic approach includes supporting interactive science and technology projects that cultivate innovation and inspire young minds in underserved areas.

What We Do

Digital Classroom Funding We provide financial support to non-profit organizations worldwide to establish and sustain digital classrooms in rural schools. Our donations enable these organizations to set up technology infrastructure, connect students with volunteer teachers, and deliver quality education to underserved communities.

AI-Powered Learning Solutions We fund the development and deployment of customized AI educational agents tailored to the specific needs of partner schools and communities, ensuring personalized learning experiences that adapt to each student's pace and learning style.

Educational Resource Support We finance the provision of essential learning materials including books, supplies, and curriculum-aligned content in local languages, ensuring students have the tools they need to succeed academically.

STEM Project Sponsorship We support the design and implementation of hands-on science and technology projects that spark curiosity, encourage critical thinking, and nurture the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers.

Partnership Network We collaborate with trusted non-profit organizations that share our commitment to educational equity, ensuring our donations create maximum impact in the communities that need it most.

Our Approach

Education in rural areas faces unique challenges—from teacher shortages and limited resources to inadequate infrastructure and lack of access to quality learning materials. We address these challenges by funding non-profit organizations that deliver comprehensive, technology-enabled solutions:

  • Bridging the digital divide by financing modern educational technology in remote communities

  • Supplementing teacher capacity through volunteer-led live instruction and AI-assisted learning programs

  • Providing contextually relevant content in local languages that connects learning to students' lived experiences

  • Fostering conceptual understanding rather than rote memorization, building critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Supporting holistic development through co-scholastic activities that build confidence, creativity, and life skills

Our Impact

Through strategic donations and partnerships with non-profit organizations, we are transforming educational outcomes in rural communities:

  • Funding digital classrooms that connect volunteer teachers with students who need them most

  • Supporting programs that improve learning outcomes through personalized, technology-enabled instruction

  • Helping increase school attendance and reduce dropout rates

  • Creating pathways for rural students to pursue higher education and achieve their aspirations

  • Building sustainable educational ecosystems that continue to benefit communities long after initial investment

Why It Matters

Access to quality education is a fundamental human right, yet millions of children in rural areas worldwide are still denied this opportunity. The educational divide between urban and rural communities perpetuates cycles of poverty and limits social and economic development.

By funding education initiatives in rural areas, we help create a more equitable society where every child—regardless of where they're born—has the opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to their community's prosperity.

Our Partner Organizations

We carefully select non-profit organizations that demonstrate:

  • Proven track records in rural education

  • Strong community relationships and local expertise

  • Commitment to sustainable, long-term impact

  • Transparent reporting and accountability

  • Innovative approaches to educational challenges

Through these partnerships, we ensure that every donation creates meaningful, measurable change in the lives of students and communities.

Join Our Mission

Whether you're interested in supporting our work through donations, partnering with us as a non-profit organization, or learning more about our initiatives, there are many ways to get involved in transforming rural education.

Together, we can create a world where quality education reaches every child, everywhere.