About Trayarunya Foundation: Empowering Communities with Compassion and Innovation

Trayarunya Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, dedicated to making a lasting difference in communities around the world. With registered charity status in India and Canada, we’re committed to addressing the most pressing social issues through compassionate action, sustainable solutions, and empowering those who need it most.

 

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Our mission

About & history

At Trayarunya Foundation, we believe in the power of collective action and the strength of communities working together. Our mission is to transform lives by fostering hope and providing sustainable solutions that make a real, tangible difference. We collaborate with a network of businesses, organizations, and community leaders to provide resources, guidance, and innovative tools that drive meaningful change.

 

Our Vision

Passion with Diginity

Our vision is simple: to create a world where every individual has the opportunity to thrive. We believe that compassion, coupled with innovation, can unlock new pathways to empowerment, transforming communities and creating hope for the future.

Our work is powered by partnerships with businesses, organizations, and local leaders. Together, we create sustainable development programs that foster long-term growth and stability.

We are driven by innovation, constantly seeking new ways to address challenges and find creative solutions. By embracing forward-thinking ideas, we pave the way for lasting social progress.

Everything we do is focused on people. We believe that when individuals are given the right opportunities and resources, they can drive positive change in their own lives and communities.

Team members

The talented team
behind our services

Meet our dedicated team members who work tirelessly to fulfill our mission and make a positive impact.

Organization journey

Our Evolutionary Path: Trayarunya Foundation

Founded in 2016, Trayarunya Foundation began its journey with a mission to promote education, women empowerment, and sustainable development, particularly focusing on underprivileged communities in India, the USA, and globally. Here's how we’ve evolved:

Hello world!

Inception

Trayarunya Foundation was initially launched as Populos Education Foundation in India. Our humble beginnings were driven by a vision to address pressing social challenges through education and community-based partnerships. From the start, we focused on creating a better world through youth development and women empowerment.

Founded - 2016

Stage 1

Growing support

Expansion

With growing support and partnerships, we expanded our reach across various regions, working to tackle key issues such as racial equality, gender equality, environmental conservation, and healthcare. Our organization became a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the US, further bolstering our efforts to bring about positive change globally.

Growth - (2017-2020)

Stage 2

Sustainability

Innovation

In 2021, we embraced a new level of innovation by leveraging technology and sustainable practices in our programs. This shift allowed us to improve the effectiveness of our initiatives, ensuring that the education, healthcare, and empowerment programs we offer are impactful and sustainable for the long term.

Transformation - 2021

Stage 3

Lasting change

Global Impact

Today, Trayarunya Foundation has grown into a global organization with charitable status in India, the USA, and Canada. We’ve successfully launched over 780 campaigns addressing cancer awareness, mental health, environmental conservation, and more. Through partnerships with local organizations and communities, we continue to create a lasting impact in the areas we serve.

Influence - Present

Stage 4

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