Centum Foundation places its interventions within this context. We recognize that entrepreneurship involves making well-informed choices and dedicated effort. Our model for developing entrepreneurship is crafted to assist first-generation micro-entrepreneurs by providing education, fostering innovation, and offering direct support, empowering them to unlock their entrepreneurial capabilities.

The model of entrepreneurship development followed by Centum follows a bottom-up facilitative approach having four distinct stages as explained below:

Centum Foundation's Multifaceted Approach to Livelihood

To address the barriers to education and to ensure education reaches all, Centum Foundation has adopted a comprehensive strategy:

Through these initiatives, Centum Foundation aims to create a more equitable and progressive world, ensuring education’s benefits reach every corner of society. Join us as we work towards empowering individuals through education, building the foundation for a brighter, more sustainable future.

Client Speak

Ritesh Kumar Sinha

Group CSR Head

Krishna Maruti Limited

Rajeev Dar

Executive Director (Operations)

NASSCOM Foundation

Shirish Raut

Philanthropies Team

Microsoft

Pratyush Panda

Regional Head CSR, North Region

ACC Limited

Case Studies

UNICEF: Passport to Earning (P2E)
IRCTC: Digital Learning Solutions & Teacher’s Capacity Building program​
IRCTC: Renovation and Revamping of the School building at Aspirational Districts​
Railtel​: Digital Learning Solutions & Teacher’s Capacity Building program​
Swarnlata Motherson Trust: Digital Learning Solutions & Teacher’s Capacity Building program​
Mahindra & Mahinda Auto & Farm Division​: Promoting Livelihood through Farm Mechanization (Jaipur, Nagpur & Zaheerabad)​
Awards and Recognition

Brandon Hall Gold Award for ‘Best Corporate Outreach to Promote Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging in Communities’, 2024

Brandon Hall Gold Award for 'Best Initiative for Philanthropy and Corporate Giving', 2023

Brandon Hall Silver Award for 'Best Corporate Outreach to Promote Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Communities', 2023

Excellence in the 'Women Empowerment' category at the '11th World CSR Congress & Awards 2022'

Excellence in the 'Efforts towards building an inclusive world' category at the '11th World CSR Congress & Awards 2022'

Innovations in CSR Practices Award for 'Digital Skills Program‘, 2021

Best Corporate Foundation Award for 'Skill Development Program', 2019

Brandon Hall Gold Award for 'Best Advance in Social Impact Innovation', 2021