Our Partnerships

Browse or filter to find stories about our past and present grants. We do not accept unsolicited applications for funding – instead we select our partnerships based on shared values and mutual interests: creating access to opportunities, improving health and well-being, and investing in our communities and environment.

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Access to Opportunity
Geography: India | Year: 2009-2018

Kusuma Excellence Fellowships

Extra support at secondary school can stop talented students from disadvantaged backgrounds missing out on higher education and fulfilling careers.

Access to Opportunity
Geography: United Kingdom | Year: 2018

The Coalfields Regeneration Trust – Young Upstarts programme

As part of our work with coalmining communities, we funded a programme that trains young people in setting up their own business.

Access to Opportunity
Geography: United Kingdom | Year: 2018

Future Frontiers

Understanding the connection between young people’s aspirations, education and future career choices is vital. That’s why we partnered with Future Frontiers.

Access to Opportunity
Geography: India | Year: 2013-2018

Kusuma Resource Centres

Kusuma education hubs helped almost 9,000 students, teachers and members of the community to learn new skills.

Access to Opportunity
Geography: United Kingdom | Year: 2017-2018

The Royal Parks Foundation – Bringing Learning to Life

With our support, young people in London are discovering the wonder of nature right in the heart of the city.

Access to Opportunity
Geography: India | Year: 2013-2018

School Management and Development Committees – Kusuma Foundation

As part of the Kusuma School Partnerships Initiative, we supported a state-wide project to establish School Management and Development Committees.

Health & Wellbeing
Geography: United Kingdom | Year: 2017

Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals Charity

Genetic testing saves thousands of lives. Our grant has helped to buy high-tech equipment for more testing of inherited heart and lung conditions.

Access to Opportunity
Geography: Gibraltar | Year: 2014-2017

Gibraltar’s International Literary Festival – events for schools

Prize-winning novelist Ben Okri and charity founder Dame Esther Rantzen are just two of a host of inspiring speakers who’ve appeared at the Festival.

Access to Opportunity
Geography: United Kingdom | Year: 2012-2014

The Science Museum

London’s Science Museum is an inspiring place, and it was one of our founding trustees’ favourite places to visit with their own children.