Our Mission
Uplifting Lives, Inspiring Change
The AU Foundation aims to provide opportunities that foster upliftment of individuals, improve their quality of life and ensure that no one is left behind on the path to an equitable society.
Our Vision
Empowering Minds, Nurturing Skills, Igniting Change
To create a beautiful world where every individual, regardless of their background or social status, can thrive, succeed and achieve their full potential.
We believe that by equipping individuals with the right skills and assistance, we can nurture them to unleash their true potential and open doors to new opportunities. Thus, we envision a progressive future where these individuals can secure better livelihoods, contribute to the society, and become self-sustained.
Our Projects
Our commitment to making a difference
We envision a world where all individuals feel empowered and equipped with equal opportunities to thrive and fulfil their potential.
AU Ignite empowers youth for a stronger, inclusive future. It aims to educate 28,000+ youth by March 2025 in BFSI, Health, Hospitality & Tourism, IT & ITES. Using a Hub & Spoke model, the Hub offers advanced courses like AI, Fullstack, and Salesforce, while Spoke academies focus on initial skilling.
AU Bano Champion provides guided sports training in rural geographies of Rajasthan, focusing on athletics, football, throwball, volleyball, and local games. Launched in October 2021 across 30 locations, it has expanded to 60 locations, impacting 8000+ children with 90 coaches and supervisors.
Aligned with the relevant CSR clauses under schedule VII of the companies Act 2013, AU Kartavya fulfils our commitment to social development across various sectors such as healthcare, safe drinking water, road safety, environmental conservation, education, child welfare and more.
Our CSR initiatives revolve around empowering and uplifting key segments of society, particularly rural communities, women, and youth.
We strategically focus our efforts on livelihood enhancement, such as educating the youth of our nation with relevant skills and generating employment opportunities along with empowering rural women towards self-reliance and sustainable futures. Through our sports initiative we aim to nurture talent at grassroots and help sports enthusiasts to become champions of tomorrow.
Success Stories
We Empower. We Support. We Uplift.
Skill Development
Sports Training
Women Empowerment Skill Development
Ainul Hawari Heyat
Bihar
He hails from the impoverished Sasharam village in Bihar, battled physical challenges and financial struggles. Despite adversity, he completed 12th grade and graduation with income earned through tutoring. Seeking employment to support his family, he discovered the AU Ignite Skills Training Centre in Jaipur. Enrolling in an Accounting Executive course, he mastered skills and soft skills, leading to a successful interview at AU Small Finance Bank, securing a monthly salary of 15,000/-. His journey exemplifies resilience and triumph over obstacles.
Sports Training
Komal
Kekri
Komal who hails from Kekri, ignited her passion for Kabaddi at 8. After enrolling at the ‘Bano Champion’ program she started cycling 4 km daily to training. Upon receiving regular training, she progressed from state to national tournaments, and clinched silver at SGFI Kabaddi Nationals. Her journey epitomized resilience, ambition, and pursuit of excellence against all odds, inspiring every aspiring athlete to dream big despite constraints.
Women Empowerment
Kamla Devi
Kamla Devi faced hardship after her divorce, earning barely enough from menial jobs. Determined to support her family, she sought assistance from the AU Foundation, starting her own fruit stall. Today, she not only provides for her son but also aids her brother financially, earning an average of Rs. 27,401 monthly. From running her shop at home to now on the main road, Kamla Devi’s journey exemplifies resilience. She no longer relies on handouts, proudly saying, “I can provide for my son and contribute to my family’s welfare.
Project Pulse
Shining A Light On Our Recent Endeavors
Championing Sports in Rural Areas
Our hearts swell with pride on successfully completing Bano Champion 3rd Village Level Tournament at 64 locations of Rajasthan.
Wrapped up with a burst of cheers and celebration, the two-day event witnessed participation of over 25000 sports enthusiasts competing across 8 sports.
