Empowering Futures Together
Join us in making a difference for underprivileged children.
Meet Our Team
Behind every initiative at Vikara Foundation is a team driven by compassion, commitment, and the belief that change begins with people.
Our team is made up of dedicated individuals from diverse backgrounds who come together with a shared purpose — to support, uplift, and empower communities in need. From planning and coordination to on-ground execution, each member plays a vital role in turning ideas into meaningful action.
Atul Pachauri
Founder & CEO
Shilpi Sharma
Director
Bharti Garg
Co-founder
Rishikesh Kumar
Centre Manager
Vivan
Media Manager
Soumya Prakash
IT Manager
Yakshika
HR Manager
Shalini
Development Manager
Kanchan Tyagi
Social Media Manager
Kinza Abbas
Social Media Manager
Engaging more than 500 volunteers...
Our Mission
At our foundation, we believe in a world where every child has access to education and the support they deserve. Our mission is to empower underprivileged children through learning opportunities, creative initiatives, and community involvement. We aim to foster an environment where every child can thrive, equipping them with the skills needed for a brighter future.
Our Vision
We envision a community where education opens doors for every child, inspiring them to reach their full potential. Our vision is built on compassion, creativity, and active engagement, reflecting our dedication to achieving meaningful change for the children and families we serve. Together, we can create lasting impacts and foster hope in the hearts of those in need.
Our Journey
Key Milestones in Our Foundation's Journey
Explore the significant moments that have shaped our foundation. Each milestone reflects our commitment to supporting underprivileged children through education and community initiatives. Together, we have made strides in creating lasting change, fostering hope, and inspiring futures.
Aug 2020
Started teaching in a village in the COVID pandemic times.
6 Nov 2023
Registered as an NGO.
30 Feb 2024
Launched our Project Paridhan.
20 Jan 2024
Started a new centre in Shalimar Bagh.
May 2024
Reformed our centre in Agra.
Our Commitment
We believe in a world where every child has the chance to thrive. Our foundation prioritizes compassion and integrity in all that we do.
Empowering Communities
Through education and engagement, we strive to uplift our communities, fostering a spirit of collaboration and support.
Creating Lasting Impact
Our hands-on approach focuses on meaningful change, bringing together creativity and compassion to support underprivileged children.
“Working with this foundation changed my child’s life. They now have the tools and support to succeed in school and beyond.”
Jessica Brown
Education Program
“I’m proud to partner with this organization. Their commitment to education and community upliftment is inspiring and impactful.”
Tom Richards
Community Engagement
“Thanks to this foundation, my daughter has gained confidence and skills that help her thrive in a supportive environment.”
Lara Gomez
Mentorship Program