- #8 Azim Premji & family ₹2,62,800 Cr

About Azim Premji Foundation
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Azim Premji Foundation is a private not for profit company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It operates in the educational support services segment of the education and learning sector. It was incorporated on 09 March 2001 and has been in existence for over 25 years.
Its director Azim Premji and family are #8 among India's richest people (2026).
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U93090KA2001NPL028740. Its GSTIN is 29AADCA2406N1ZM (Karnataka).
It was formerly known as Azim Premji Foundation P Ltd. It is led by directors including Anurag Behar and Azim Premji Hasham.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at No.134 Doddakannelli Next To Wipro Corporate Office Sarjapur Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560035.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹55.81 Cr, reflecting significant growth compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹3.9 Cr (net margin 7%) and EBITDA of ₹4.28 Cr (EBITDA margin 7.7%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 67% over three years and 38% over five years.
The company has about 20 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Azim Premji Foundation. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹5 Cr on record. Court records list 1 case involving the company, including 1 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website azimpremjifoundation.org.
Company details
CIN history
Azim Premji Foundation has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is U93090KA2001NPL028740, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
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| U93090KA2001NPL028740 | Current |
| U93090KA2001PTC028740 | Previous |
| U93090KA2001PLC028740 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Azim Premji Foundation
Contact details
Azim Premji Foundation's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is azimpremjifoundation.org. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressNo.134 Doddakannelli Next To Wipro Corporate Office Sarjapur Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560035
- IndustryEducation & Learing, Educational Support Services
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Azim Premji Foundation operates one associated brand: Azim Premji Foundation. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Non-profit organisation providing elementary education system in rural government schools | azimpremjifoundation.org |
Financials of Azim Premji Foundation
FY 2025 filings availableAzim Premji Foundation reported revenue of ₹55.81 Cr (up 305% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 38% over five years, including 305% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 108% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹3.9 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 7.7% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 7% | ||||
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Board of directors of Azim Premji Foundation
Azim Premji Foundation has 6 current directors and 5 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Anurag Behar | Director | 01 Sep 2023 | 3 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Azim Premji Hasham Also directs: Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives Private Limited, Azim Premji Foundation for Development, Wipro Limited and 5 more | Director | 09 Mar 2001 | 25 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Tariq Azim Hasham Premji | Director | 14 Jan 2016 | 10 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Rishad Premji Azim Also directs: Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives Private Limited, Azim Premji Foundation for Development, Wipro Limited and 4 more | Director | 18 Oct 2008 | 18 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Lakshminarayana Kollengode Ramanathan | Director | 01 Sep 2023 | 3 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Yasmeen Azim Premji | Director | 09 Mar 2001 | 25 Years 8 Months | Current |
Auditor
Azim Premji Foundation is audited by Messrs. S. Viswanathan LLP for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Messrs. S. Viswanathan LLP | FY 2023 | 004770S/S200025 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Azim Premji Foundation is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions and public shareholders.
| Shareholder category | FY 2023 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 12 Apr 2002 | 90198114 | Bnp Paribas | ₹5 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
Azim Premji Foundation has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it. All case is disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (1 of 1)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed against the company by individuals | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
Azim Premji Foundation was last rated by Brickwork on 20 Sep 2021.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Brickwork | 20 Sep 2021 |
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MSME payment delays
Azim Premji Foundation has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (1 of 1)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Herbs & Spices |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Azim Premji Foundation has a workforce of 20 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 28, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Azim Premji Foundation has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AADCA2406N1ZM | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Azim Premji Foundation has 11 board changes on record since 2001: 6 appointments and 5 cessations. The latest: Anurag Behar was appointed as Director on 01 Sep 2023.
5 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Azim Premji Foundation is an active private not for profit company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in educational support services, within the education and learning industry. It was incorporated on 09 March 2001 (25+ years old) and is registered under CIN U93090KA2001NPL028740.
Azim Premji Foundation has 6 current directors:
- Anurag Behar - Director
- Azim Premji Hasham - Director
- Tariq Azim Hasham Premji - Director
- Rishad Premji Azim - Director
- Lakshminarayana Kollengode Ramanathan - Director
- Yasmeen Azim Premji - Director
The latest financial statements of Azim Premji Foundation on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Azim Premji Foundation is 29AADCA2406N1ZM, registered in Karnataka.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Azim Premji Foundation is U93090KA2001NPL028740. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Azim Premji Foundation has 1 court case on record: 1 filed against it.
Azim Premji Foundation was incorporated on 09 March 2001, making it 25+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Anurag Behar was appointed as Director on 01 Sep 2023. Lakshminarayana Kollengode Ramanathan was appointed as Director on 01 Sep 2023. Priya Mohan Sinha ceased to be Director on 01 Oct 2022. Azim Premji Foundation has 11 board changes on record in total.
Azim Premji Foundation has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. The latest return was filed on 21 Jun 2019.
Azim Premji Foundation can be reached through the website azimpremjifoundation.org. Its registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
The registered office of Azim Premji Foundation is at No.134 Doddakannelli Next To Wipro Corporate Office Sarjapur Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560035.

