Lakshmi Educational Aid Foundation (LEAF)
empowering through Education
We are here to support communities to raise happy, educated, and healthy students. Together, we can build a better future.
Our Footprint & Impact Roadmap
We are here to support communities to raise happy, educated, and healthy students through systematic grassroots interventions across Karnataka.
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Srinivasa Ramanujan Ride
A statewide journey celebrating the genius of Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, distributing "The Story of Ramanujan" books to spark a lifelong passion for mathematics.
Student-Scientist Sessions
Bridging the gap between young learners and renowned scientists, researchers, and professors to foster inquiry, innovation, and career awareness in STEM.
LEAFLET & LEAFLAT Initiatives
Transformative programs covering environmental sustainability, Natural Resource Management, SWOT school eco-audits, and ancient-meets-modern precision agriculture.
About LEAF
Lakshmi Educational Aid Foundation (LEAF) is a visionary non-governmental organization founded by forward-thinking academic and educational minds of the 21st century.
Our PurposeOur Mission
To empower individuals through education as the most effective way to bring about meaningful and lasting change in society. We strive to provide access to quality education and resources to underserved communities, fostering personal growth and sustainable development.
Our OutlookOur Vision
A world where every student has access to quality education, sustainable agricultural practices, environmental awareness, and the opportunity for personal empowerment. We envision communities where education serves as the cornerstone for solving collective challenges.
Our Four Pillars
Education
Unlocking solutions for global challenges through textbook distribution, student mentorship, and academic aids.
Agriculture
Connecting students and communities with modern sustainable farming practices to uplift rural livelihoods.
Environment
Promoting environmental stewardship, sapling planting drives, and eco-consciousness in schools.
Empowerment
Equipping grassroots communities with essential skills and resources for self-reliance and progress.
Our Programs
Since our inception, we have been actively working in the areas of Agriculture, Education, Empowerment, and Environment (AEEE) to tackle the most pressing challenges in underserved communities.
EducationScience & Mathematics Books Distribution
Supporting 10th-grade students across Karnataka with science and mathematics books for exam preparation. Reached over 35 schools and 1500+ students.
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MathematicsSrinivasa Ramanujan Ride
Distributed "The Story of Ramanujan" books to students across Karnataka schools to inspire young minds and cultivate curiosity in mathematics.
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Direct engagement with renowned scientists, researchers, and professors for insights into scientific fields and career paths.
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EnvironmentLEAFLET — Learn Environment Transformatively
Engages students in identifying school environmental concerns, Natural Resource Management, and Environmental Minimalism with SWOT evaluations.
Learn MoreAgricultureLEAFLAT — Learn Agriculture Transformatively
Equips farmers with knowledge on precision agriculture, modern farming practices, and ancient agricultural techniques.
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EmpowermentCommunity Empowerment
Empowering local communities with knowledge and resources for sustainable development and self-reliance.
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EducationEducational Support
Providing learning materials, scholarships and educational support to underprivileged students.
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PartnershipsSchool Partnerships
Collaborating with schools to enhance educational infrastructure and quality of teaching.
Learn MoreVoices of Impact
Hear directly from the students whose lives have been transformed through our educational initiatives
At LEAF, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. Our initiatives have reached thousands of students across Karnataka, providing them with the resources and support they need to excel in their academic journey.
The video showcases real stories from students who have benefited from our programs. Their voices represent the impact we strive to make in every community we serve.
Why Student Voices Matter
Listening to those we serve helps us continuously improve our programs and ensure we're making a meaningful difference in their educational journey.
Voice of Impact
Hear from parents and beneficiaries touched by LEAF's educational initiatives.
“As a parent, I've seen remarkable changes in my daughter's attitude towards education since LEAF began working with her school. She's more engaged, curious, and confident in her abilities.”
Sunita Reddy
Parent
Happy Students • More Than Just Joyful
Be a part of this transformative joy by supporting our mission. Every contribution brings textbooks, scientific mentorship, and sustainable agricultural training to deserving students across rural Karnataka.
Section 80G Tax Exemption
Donations to LEAF are eligible for tax deductions under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, allowing you to reduce your taxable income while empowering rural education.
Registered Under Section 12A
LEAF is registered under Section 12A of the Income Tax Act, ensuring complete institutional transparency, statutory compliance, and tax-exempt utilization of all funds.
100% Direct Grassroots Impact
Your contributions directly fund textbook prints, Ramanujan mathematics kits, tree saplings, farm biology labs, and interactive sessions with leading scientists.
How to Claim 80G Tax Exemption Certificate
Making a donation is seamless. Once your donation is transferred, our accounts desk issues an official 80G receipt within 48 hours for your tax filing.
- Make your donation via Bank Transfer, UPI, or Cheque to LEAF.
- Email your payment screenshot & PAN card details to leafindia.naveen@gmail.com.
- Receive your signed 80G / 12A Tax Exemption Certificate via email.
Direct Support & Inquiries
Call or WhatsApp our coordinator:
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us in our mission to empower communities through education, agriculture, and environmental initiatives. Whether you want to volunteer, donate, or partner with us, your contribution can help create lasting positive change.