Mphasis F1 Foundation
Empowers disadvantaged communities through innovative tech-based solutions across education, livelihood, inclusion, and sustainability
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About
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Headquarters
Bangalore, Karnataka
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Since
1998
The Mphasis F1 Foundation, operating as an independent charitable trust, is committed to driving innovative programmes that contribute to the all-enco Read morempassing development of society. It distinguishes itself as a front-runner in harnessing technology-driven solutions to address pressing social issues. Through its corporate social responsibility (CSR) endeavours, the Foundation dedicates its efforts to uplift socially excluded and economically disadvantaged groups. Mphasis CSR programmes are characterized by their disruptive and technology-based approaches in various key areas. In the realm of education, the Foundation focuses on enhancing learning outcomes, equipping individuals with the knowledge and skills needed for a brighter future. In the domain of livelihood, the emphasis is on improving employability and income generation, providing opportunities for economic empowerment. In the pursuit of inclusion, the Foundation works to empower people belonging to the target groups, ensuring they have an active voice and participation in society. Additionally, it is committed to sustainability, with a focus on engineering solutions for climate sustainability. The impact of Mphasis CSR programs transcends the boundaries of its operational regions. It extends its reach to encompass disaster-affected areas within India, ensuring that even in times of crisis, support and innovation continue to make a difference in the lives of those who need it the most.
Cause Area
Programs
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Social Inclusion Programme
Mphasis F1 Foundation collaborates with various initiatives to advance social inclusion. This includes partnering with The/Nudge LifeSkills Foundation to support incubation and accelerator programmes, addressing poverty and unemployment. Its partnership with the Museum of Art & Photography aims to create an accessible environment for individuals with disabilities and seniors, encompassing infrastructure, programmes, and structural improvements. Additionally, Mphasis supports the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People in advocacy and hosts the NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Awards. It has also launched UberACCESS and UberASSIST, offering wheelchair-accessible cabs and additional assistance for seniors and individuals with disabilities, facilitating thousands of rides to date.
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Livelihoods Programme
Mphasis F1 Foundation engages in livelihood-focused initiatives. Partnering with The/Nudge Foundation, it supports the Future Perfect programme, offering English and life skills training to 3780 women students, enhancing their employability. This 5-month programme equips them with language proficiency and job-related skills, boosting their confidence for interviews and workplace success. Mphasis also collaborates with Magic Bus to implement a Cloud-Based Skilling Programme, aiming to upskill 800 young graduates from lower socioeconomic backgrounds for cloud computing roles in three cities, forging valuable connections with potential employers.
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Education Programmes
Mphasis F1 Foundation is deeply involved in education. It has a Lab for Machine Learning and Computational Thinking at Ashoka University and partners with IIT Madras for quantum computing research. Mphasis supports Plaksha University with international ties and IIITB's Center of Excellence for Cognitive Computing, focusing on accessibility solutions. It collaborates with the Akanksha Foundation for child education and assists SOS Children's Village India in supporting 300 children through the 'VIDYA' project.
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Sustainability Programmes
Mphasis F1 Foundation actively promotes sustainability. They partner with United Way of Bengaluru and the Department of Horticulture, Government of Karnataka, to create a dense forest on an 11-acre plot in the Botanical Garden in Karnataka, planting over 100,000 dry deciduous tree saplings. In addition, it engages in the restoration of Dommasandra Lake in Bengaluru, aiming to improve water quality, enhance biodiversity, and benefit the local community. It also supports United Way Bengaluru's "One Billion Drops" campaign, constructing percolation wells to conserve rainwater in Bengaluru, particularly in Lalbagh Botanical Garden. These efforts reflect their commitment to environmental preservation and community well-being.
Leadership Team
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
100+
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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AACTM2103NE20217
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80G
AACTM2103NF20221
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
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Headquarters
Mphasis Limited Bagmane Laurel, 1st Floor, Tower A, Bagmane Technology Park, C V Raman Nagar, Bangalore, 560093
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Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit