Centum Foundation, the CSR arm of Centum Learning (Part of Bharti Group), is a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and holds an 80G and FCRA certificate. The society conducts programs impacting national issues in the field of skill development, women welfare and empowerment, vocational training and health awareness. The present governing body comprises of veterans from Education and Vocational training. 

The Foundation is engaged in delivering CSR projects through unique conceptualization, implementation and execution methodologies. It facilitates vocational training, a vital element to spur India’s inclusive vision that seeks to bridge the rural-urban divide and bring communities living in remote areas into the main stream of economy. The Foundation works in multiple domains and locations. They train people in fields like Retail, IT & ITES, Hospitality, Healthcare and many more. They also skill school students from class 9th onwards on vocational skilling based on the NSQF framework. The programs are aimed towards providing sustainable livelihood to its beneficiaries either through wage or self-employment. 

Centum's belief in 'smart partnering' as one of the ways to create value for both businesses and society is reflected in its collaborations with corporate India. It has experience of implementing employability linked training in sectors like IT/ITeS, Telecom, Beauty & Wellness, Apparel, Construction, Retail, Hospitality, BFSI, and Healthcare among others.

Their Offerings:

• Employment linked skill training initiatives.
• Women Empowerment through self/wage employment initiatives.
• Managing and establishing Centers of Excellence with extensive coverage in rural and urban India
• Skilling Persons with disabilities (PwDs) to make them employment ready

Vision: To be the most admired Learning and Skill Development Partner, enabling sustainable transformation

Mission: To be a global organization by transforming the skills development, vocational training and corporate training landscape through their end to end solutions of improving productivity for businesses and enhancing employability for youth. They are committed to fulfill India’s national skilling mandate to skill more than 1.2 million youth across countries.

• Following a training methodology that’s predicated on deep engagement with client and custom-crafting solutions for each – thus differentiating from competition
• Contains a management team with rich experience in Training & Skill Development domain
• Integrated approach adopted – Partnerships with government, industry bodies and ministries, global presence, IP content and technology.
• More than 900 + skilling hubs in rural and urban India.
• Presence in 21 countries and 21 industry sectors.

Centum Foundation has worked with a large spectrum of clients. They have worked with corporate donors, government organizations, PSUs, Industry bodies and large Foundations. They provide skilling at multiple levels ranging from level 3 to level 7 as per the SSC framework. The solutions given to the donor under the CSR realm is to meet the CSR objective of the donor as well as meeting the demand of the market. They work across Pan India with a large spectrum of people ranging from Rural women to Engineering graduates. Centum Foundation also works in the space of disability and provides skilling and livelihood opportunities to many underserved people in the society.

Centum Foundation is driven by people who are extremely passionate and whose only intent is to contribute to the sustainable development goals and help the nation move forward. They have delivered over 50+ CSR projects in the last 5 years impacting 50,000 underserved people directly. Their mission statement motivates them to impact lives of thousands annually. Being affiliated to the Bharti Group, their compliance structure is none like any other, ensuring transparency in working. Centum Group (CWSI) is also one of the largest partner of NSDC and has over 1700+ government schools under the NSQF Scheme. Using this network, they have the capacity of reaching out to large masses in quick time, thus impacting more lives in large scale.