Programmes
Filter by what the work does, or by where it happens.
A rolling programme of surgical camps restoring sight to people who had been waiting years for an operation, many of them farmers, fishermen and labourers, and many blind in both eyes. The work is funded jointly with the Ananda Foundation and runs district by district across the island.
About 39,000 operations · average cost around USD22 eachA network of preschools serving farming and fishing communities in districts heavily affected by the war. The grant covers teacher salaries, learning materials, a daily meal and running costs. Partners report monthly on attendance and activities, with audited accounts twice a year.
27 preschools · 68 teachers · 878 children in 2026RM50 million to the UTAR Education Foundation toward a not-for-profit teaching hospital at the university's Kampar campus, paid in two tranches in 2022. The hospital brings affordable care to Kampar and the districts around it, and gives UTAR medical, traditional medicine and health science students somewhere to train. Its health screening centre is named the M. Kandiah FMHS Health Screening Centre.
RM50 million toward a RM330 million hospitalAn interest-free revolving loan fund that allows students from Sri Lankan refugee families to finish a degree or professional qualification. Graduates repay once they start working and the money goes straight back out to the next group. The fund also covers English classes and employability training.
112 students since 2011Support for hospitals in the east during the third wave of the pandemic, when the country's medical system was under severe strain. The grant paid for an oxygen generating plant, medical gas pipelines, a PCR testing system and other equipment.
USD500,000An endowment establishing a research institute at Imperial College London devoted to reducing the climate impact of flight. It was among the largest gifts in the college's history.
£25 millionA facility at Imperial College London for testing flying robots across varied terrain, given ahead of the Institute for Sustainable Aviation.
£1.25 millionDirect aid to strengthen COVID response infrastructure across three countries, including medical equipment sourced and shipped to hospitals under strain.
Support for the expansion of Tung Shin, a not-for-profit hospital that has served central Kuala Lumpur for well over a century, including new medical equipment.
Houses and freshwater wells for families returning to the Vanni region after years of displacement.
Permanent shelter for displaced families returning to their home districts.
An endowed chair at Princeton supporting teaching and research in South Asian art history, named for the scholar who shaped the field.
Support for the acquisition and conservation of the Madurai Album, a group of early south Indian paintings now held by the Met.
Support for a major sculptural commission by Antony Gormley sited at Imperial College London.
Support for Jaya Ram, an Odissi dance production staged by Ramli Ibrahim's Sutra Foundation, together with its fundraising dinner.
Support for Persatuan Kalavirthy Ceylon Tamil to preserve and maintain Sangam Hall, a long-standing community and cultural building.
Building and restoration work at Sri Kandaswamy and Sri Sithi Vinayagar temples, two of the oldest Hindu temples in the Klang Valley.
Offline learning modules loaded onto thumb drives and distributed to students without a reliable internet connection.
An endowment supporting vocational training for young people who left mainstream schooling early.
Laptops and projectors for children's homes, so residents can study and take part in lessons online.
Support for a network that selects and mentors high-growth Malaysian entrepreneurs as they build and scale their companies.