Our Vision
Hidush Foundation empowers underprivileged children to achieve their dreams by providing quality infrastructure, access to valuable education, and promoting good health.
About Us 
Hidush means renewal.
Hidush is dedicated to empowering underprivileged children with opportunities to dream, strive, and achieve. Our focus spans education, health, nutrition, and environment, ensuring that every child has access to a dignified life.
486 BCThe time the name Hidush dates back to, as one of the oldest names for India.2015The year Hidush Foundation was established.
The name Hidush, one of the oldest names for India (c. 486 BC), means renewal. It reflects our core values of rebirth and resilience to recover what has been lost, protect what we have, and secure a brighter future.
Over the years, Hidush Foundation has worked closely with municipal and government schools across Mumbai and surrounding regions, supporting infrastructure renewal, scholarships, and community health initiatives. Through partnerships and collective action, we continue to create sustainable change and empower communities from the ground up.
What drives us
Our Vision and Mission
Our Mission
We aim to inspire communities to achieve excellence in the domains of education, health, and environment.
How we work
Our Values
Credible
We ensure that every donation is spent for the purpose it was given.
Transparent
We keep our operations and our financials open.
Sustainable
We use our resources carefully, for benefits that last.
Responsible
We hold ourselves accountable for our work.
Since 2015
Our Work in Numbers
17+Schools supported
18,000+Children reached
25+Students supported in higher studies
20+Health and environment activities
What we do
Our Focus Areas
Four areas of work, each aimed at giving a child a fair start.
Education
We create better learning environments for children by upgrading municipal and government-aided schools with roofing, flooring, smart classrooms, drinking water, and essential facilities.
Scholarships
We support meritorious students with scholarships, books, digital devices, study materials, and mentorship, helping them pursue higher education and achieve their aspirations.
Health and Nutrition
We safeguard children’s wellbeing through health checkups and provide balanced nutrition support including daily meals and monthly ration kits for healthy growth.
Environment
We promote sustainable living through conservation drives, beach clean-ups, and awareness campaigns on reducing plastic use, saving water, energy, and preventing common diseases.
The people behind the work
Our Team
Rishi Muralimohan
CA and CS, Social EntrepreneurRishi Muralimohan is a practicing Chartered Accountant and Chartered Secretary with over three decades of experience. His core expertise includes investment banking, corporate laws, project funding, and IPO management. With a postgraduate degree in Business Management from Auckland, New Zealand, Rishi has built and scaled successful entrepreneurial ventures. His professional journey and exposure to community-focused initiatives have shaped his commitment to social development.
Sujatha Rajashekar
Meditation PractitionerSujatha Rajashekar is a certified Yoga Instructor based in Santacruz, Mumbai, with extensive experience in teaching and wellness practices. Her work focuses on promoting physical and mental well-being through yoga, with regular engagement across schools and local communities. She is deeply committed to sharing the benefits of mindful living and holistic health. Through structured training and outreach initiatives, Sujatha contributes to educational environments and neighborhood programs aimed at long-term well-being and personal growth.
Nirav Vaghela
Experienced Finance LeaderNirav Vaghela is a Chartered Accountant with strong academic training from J.P. Morgan. His professional focus lies in financial management, compliance, and structured financial planning. Known for his analytical approach and attention to detail, Nirav has handled diverse financial projects and assignments across sectors. His work reflects a commitment to responsible financial practices and organizational efficiency. Alongside his professional role, he supports initiatives that emphasize accountability, transparency, and sustainable financial decision-making.
Registered and Open to Scrutiny
Our registrations, audited statements and annual filings are published for anyone to read.
Sec 8 CompanyRegistered non-profit
Niti Aayog ListedGovernment registered
80G Tax ExemptCertificate available
Our promise For the People,
For the People,
by the People
Join us in giving every child the chance to dream, strive, and achieve.