Spherule Foundation - Best NGO in Pune, India

Improving Life, One Breath At a Time

Spherule Foundation, the Best NGO in Pune, is an awardee of the Global Icon Award 2022, G20 Summit for social work, India CSR Award 2022, Best NGO and Most Trusted 30 NGOs of India Award 2022 and more. Our dedication to equality and sustainability has been honored at global forums, making us proud to be named among India’s Best NGO for social change.

Started in 2017 with a vision to work primarily to bring deep-rooted sustainable change in people’s lives, vision is to create an equal, just and sustainable society. People should have a right to life and security, to a sustainable livelihood, to be heard, to have an identity and to have access to basic social services. We believe that with the necessary action and political will, this world is possible.

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CSR Partners

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Lives Impacted

Our Presence

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Our Projects

All our projects and initiatives are based on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to transform our world

Our Programs

Quality Education

Advancing equitable learning opportunities through digital access, foundational skills, and inclusive education support for all learners.

Health & Well-Being

Strengthening community health through preventive care, awareness programs, and improved access to essential health services.

Gender Equality & Women Empowerment

Promoting dignity, safety, and equal opportunity for women and girls through awareness, capacity-building, and rights-based interventions.

Livelihood & Economic Empowerment

Enhancing economic resilience by providing skills training, entrepreneurial support, and pathways to sustainable livelihoods.

Climate Action & Sustainability

Driving environmental stewardship through climate awareness, sustainable practices, and community-led ecological initiatives.

Community Development & Infrastructure

Building resilient communities by improving local infrastructure, public spaces, and access to essential services.

Some of our CSR Partners

Awards & Recognition

Over the years Spherule has won numerous awards that recognize our efforts to bring deep-rooted sustainable change in people's lives

Mahatma Award 2025 for Social Good & Impact

Spherule Foundation received the 2025 Mahatma Award for Social Good & Impact. It is one of the highest global honours for social commitment. Other winners include names like Ratan Tata, Azim Premji, Sudha Murty, ISRO,, IBM Foundation, Twitter for Good, and Microsoft Philanthropy.

Recognition in the UK Parliament and the London Chambers of Commerce

Dr Geeta Bora was honoured by the London Chambers of Commerce and the UK Parliament for her exceptional contribution to social work. The award celebrates altruism, compassion, and the enduring power of one individual’s commitment to creating positive change.

Global Leader award

Dr Geeta Bora was awarded the prestigious “Global Leader Award” at the India-Russia Summit in Moscow, presented during Russia’s Victory Day celebrations and attended by global dignitaries.

Recognition at the Global Economic Forum - G20 Initiative for the social impact

The program, held in collaboration with the Sri Lankan Government and SUNFO Global, took place at Asia’s largest convention center, BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall).

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Our Success Stories

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Media Coverage

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Certification and Empanelments

Spherule Foundation is TISS (Tata Institute Of Social Sciences) Empanelled NGO. Recognized among credible organizations, our foundation represents the true spirit of a purpose-driven NGO India needs today. TISS empanelled NGOs are considered as Professional pool of development sector organizations in India and eligible to be part of National CSR Hub. Our organisation is recognised among NGOs in Pune for education and NGOs for women in Pune, serving diverse community needs with a focus on sustainability and social equity. NGOs that are fulfilling the parameters of credibility and competency decided by TISS get empanelled based on Financial capacity, Transparency, Sustainability, Governance & Structure of Organization, Core Activity, Strategy, Methodology, Staff, Administrative Policies and Processes of NGO. Spherule Foundation is committed to ESG principles, making us a trusted ESG NGO in Pune, India and a reliable partner for corporate social responsibility initiatives as a reputable CSR NGO in Pune, India.

Our TISS Empanelment Number CECSR/21/08/257

The organisation holds a valid FCRA registration and complies with all regulations governing the receipt and use of foreign contributions. It maintains the designated bank account, ensures transparent utilisation of funds, and adheres to all reporting and governance requirements set by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Our FCRA Registration Number is 083930756

Spherule Foundation is TISS (Tata Institute Of SocialServices) Empanelled NGO.TISS empanelled NGOs are considered as Professional pool of development sector organizations in India and eligible to be part of National CSR Hub.NGOs that are fulfilling the parameters of credibility and competency decided by TISS get empanelled based on Financial capacity, Transparency, Sustainability, Governance & Structure of Organization, Core Activity, Strategy, Methodology, Staff, Administrative Policies and Processes of NGO.

We are authorized NSDC Training partners and run Skill India program of Govt of India.
We set up Skilling centers and give certificates provided by the Govt of India which are valid all over India.
Our Training Partner id of NSDC is: TP153036

We are certified by SGS, an international inspection agency that works all over the world in the field of improving quality and productivity, reducing risk, verifying compliance.
India certifies NGOs based on their level of transparency & public accountability after a rigorous due diligence carried out by a team of certification experts. Spherule Foundation is a GuideStar NGO and follow all compliances enlisted under iGuideStart.
Our Guidestar Number: 13290

We are certified by SGS,an international inspection agency that works all over the world in the field of improving quality and productivity, reducing risk, verifying compliance.

India certifies NGOs based on their level of transparency & public accountability after a rigorous due diligence carried out by a team of certification experts. Spherule Foundation is a GuideStar NGO and follow all compliances enlisted under iGuideStart.
Our Guidestar Number: 13290

Spherule Foundation is listed on the National Stock Exchange and a NSE-registered NPO for issuing Social Stocks and Zero Coupon Zero Principal (ZCZP) bonds.
Our NSE Registration number is: NSESSENPO0051

GuideStar India certifies NGOs based on their level of transparency & public accountability after a rigorous due diligence carried out by our team of certification experts.