We do not measure our work in numbers. But the numbers do tell a story.
Behind every figure is a person — a student kept in school, a family reached by a doctor, a life lifted. Since 3 August 1992, the Trust has carried out quiet, steady work in Bangalore and the villages around it, without profit motive and without distinction of caste, creed or religion.
5000+
Lives touched
120+
Scholarships awarded
40+
Free medical camps
33
Years of service
These figures are kept current by the Trust as our work continues.
Lives lifted, one at a time
Real change is patient, long-term and human. The Trust delivers its impact through a few enduring channels — keeping students in education, bringing healthcare to those it cannot easily reach, offering shelter to the vulnerable, and standing as a steady presence in the community. Named after Babu Jagjivan Ram (1908–1986), the Trust serves in his spirit: with dignity, not pity.
Education
Scholarships and steady support that keep promising students in classrooms and carry them into college.
Healthcare
Free medical camps that travel to villages where the nearest hospital can be hours away.
Shelter
Care for the most vulnerable, offered without distinction of caste, creed or religion.
Community
A quiet, steady presence — serving without profit motive, year after year, for over three decades.
The numbers tell a story. So do the people.
“My daughter is in college today because the Trust believed in her when no one else did. They didn't give us charity — they gave us a future.”
Lakshmamma
Parent · Kolar
“The free medical camp reached us when the nearest hospital was hours away. The Trust treated us with dignity, not pity.”
Ravi Kumar
Beneficiary · Rural Bangalore
“I have watched this Trust quietly serve our community for years. Their work is steady, ethical and full of heart.”
Sharada B.
Community Member
Quiet, steady work — for over three decades.
Founded in Bangalore in 1992 and reconstituted in 2006 and 2016, the Trust continues its work today. To learn how that work is organised, explore our programmes.
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