Impact
What the work has moved
Three streams, one measure: knowledge preserved, spaces built, and people reached. Every figure below is taken from the Foundation's own project records; where one has not been supplied, it is left out rather than estimated.
One mission, expressed in many forms
Numbers tell part of the story. Behind every figure here is a manuscript that came close to being lost, a community that received care it had not expected, and a piece of India's heritage that will now endure.
Manuscript Conservation
- Manuscripts conserved
- 1,620+
- Folios preserved
- 1,34,545+
- Repositories surveyed
- 18
Rural Infrastructure
- Community facilities built or renovated
- 3
- Staff rooms created, Hosur
- 14
Community Services
- Healthcare beneficiaries screened
- 3,500+
- Meals distributed, COVID-19 response
- 7,77,534
- Families supported, flood relief
- 262
The work behind the numbers
1,34,545
At Kumbhoj, each folio was treated by hand — assessed individually, cleaned, stabilised, repaired where needed, and rehoused in archival-quality protective covers.
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14
The question is not simply what we build, but what the space enables a community to do.
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7,77,534
A meal delivered during a lockdown meant a family did not go to sleep hungry.
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