Couple seated on a sofa, with the woman in a cream saree in front and a lamp in the background.

Swatantra and Srinivas Mitta Foundation

Category 6: Global Citizenship & Community Partnership Award


Swatantra and Srinivas Mitta Foundation


Swatantra and Srinivas Mitta Foundation (2007).

Mitta Foundation India (2006).


Mission: To educate, enrich and empower individuals in Socioeconomically disadvantaged communities, with a special focus on children and women. Our Mission is to create

opportunities through education, health, mentorship, and community support, helping build stronger families and brighter futures. We believe that everyone deserves the resources and

support to reach full potential.


Mitta Foundation INC. (India) :


Adopted two Schools in Socioeconomically Challenged areas to provide Infrastructure,

Education and Nutrition Program, Individual Counseling, Sports & more.


Vocational training Center to educate on: Tailoring, Music Art, Computer Skills, Pluming, air conditioning & more.


Skill Development to provide job opportunities for self-sustaining.


Supporting and working with Hospitals to provide medical help.


Community Pure Water: Providing Reverse Osmosis Water to Villages.


Building Toilets in schools and villages


Scholarship for higher Education


Supporting Senior/ old age Center.


Supporting Hospital to provide Best Pediatric Care for all and education facilities for medical student/residents.


Reusable Sanitary Napkins (Moon Catcher Schenectady, NY)

And More


SWATANTRA & SRINIVAS MITTA FOUNDATION (USA)


YMCA providing Nutrition Education to children and Adults (Cooking classes)


Providing Scholarships to socioeconomically challenged children & more.


Backpack Program Project to provide healthy options and produce.


NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness)


To bring the program to High School Students to share, support, and establish clubs (support System).


Food Pantry at Mechanicville Community Center


Support Foundation at Albany Medical Center, Ellis Hospital, Sunny View Hospital, St Judes, Memorial Sloan Cancer Center, Global Eye Project, and Food Pantry.


Hindu Cultural Center: to Preserve and Enhance Cultural Values and Health Education, Senior Services, and Value-Based Spiritual Education.


Walk With a Doc: to encourage physical activities, social connectedness and more.


Health Fairs: Providing nutrition and information on the 6 pillars of lifestyle Medicine at Health Fairs, Malls, etc.