Education & Sanskar
Education that develops capability, values and responsible participation.
Together We Can
Build a Sustainable, Happy and Prosperous Earth
SHAPE supports people and institutions creating meaningful change across education, health, sustainable production, justice and responsible exchange.
Happiness in the individual, prosperity in the family, trust in society and balance with nature.
Why SHAPE Foundation
Real change needs an integrated approach
Education, health, livelihoods, justice and our relationship with nature are deeply connected. SHAPE works across these dimensions while supporting each initiative in its own context.
Rather than imposing one model, we collaborate with people and institutions already doing meaningful work within their communities.
Five Domains
Five domains. One shared direction.
Health & Sanyam
Accessible care, preventive awareness and informed wellbeing.
Sustainable Production
Production that supports prosperity, local capability and nature.
Justice & Protection
Dignity, trust, fairness and protection within society.
Exchange & Storage
Responsible exchange and preservation based on fairness and usefulness.
How We Work
Support that builds long-term capability
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Understand
We begin with the initiative's purpose, context and people.
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Identify
Together, we identify the real need and the right form of support.
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Strengthen
Support may include infrastructure, expertise, systems or funding.
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Sustain
The goal is stronger long-term capability and greater self-reliance.
Featured Projects
Work taking shape across India
Health & SanyamPrannath Hospital
Sardarshahar, Rajasthan
A charity hospital bringing Allopathy, Ayurveda, and Naturopathy together to serve rural communities.
Education & SanskarAbhyuday Sansthan
Hapur, Uttar Pradesh
A residential learning centre conducting study programmes in Jeevan Vidya - Saha Astitva for families and institutions.
Sustainable ProductionGlobal Vikas Trust
Palghar, Maharashtra
Supporting rural farming families through water conservation, horticulture development, and agricultural training.
Stories of Change
See what the work looks like in practice
Education & Sanskar · Bemetara, Chhattisgarh
A Campus Where Learning and Living Come Together
At the Manav Teerth campus in Chhattisgarh, education, community living, natural farming, and youth development are brought together. The initiative demonstrates how learning can remain deeply connected to the daily realities of food production, self-reliance, relationship building, and ecological responsibility within a rural environment.
Impact and SDG Alignment
Local work with wider relevance
SHAPE-supported initiatives contribute to education, health, livelihoods, reduced inequality, responsible production, climate action and partnerships.
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Good Health and Well-being
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Quality Education
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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Reduced Inequalities
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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Climate Action
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Partnerships for the Goals
Swipe to explore the aligned goals.
Take Part
Be part of a shared effort
Support an initiative, contribute your expertise or explore an institutional partnership with SHAPE.
FAQ
A few common questions
SHAPE Foundation is a non-profit organisation established in 2020. It supports people, organisations and community-led initiatives working across education, healthcare, sustainable production, justice and ethical exchange.
SHAPE works across five domains: Education & Sanskar, Health & Sanyam, Sustainable Production, Justice & Protection, and Exchange & Storage.
SHAPE Foundation is guided by Madhyasth Darshan, propounded by A. Nagraj, which offers a comprehensive understanding of coexistence. Jeevan Vidya - Saha Astitva provides a practical process of study and verification for this understanding.