Akanksha Foundation
| Founded | 1991 |
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| Founder | Shaheen Mistri, Founder |
| Type | Public charity, NGO |
| Focus | Eliminate Educational Inequity |
| Location |
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Area served |
Mumbai, Pune and Nagpur |
Key people |
Saurabh Taneja (CEO) |
| Website | www |
The Akanksha Foundation founded by Shaheen Mistri is a non-profit organization in India, which works with children from low-income communities. The foundation works primarily in the field of education, through its "School Project" model.
Akanksha runs schools in Mumbai, Pune and Nagpur in partnership with the municipalities.
Akanksha was founded by Shaheen Mistri in 1991. She now heads Teach for India.