Foundation For Excellence Inc. (FFE, USA), a tax exempt, publicly supported charitable organization based in Santa Clara, California, USA was established in 1994. Its Indian entity, Foundation For Excellence India Trust (FFEIT) was registered in 2003 as a Public Charitable Trust in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is also registered under u/s 12A(a) of the IT Act, 1961, and under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation Act), 1976 (FCRA). All donations to FFEIT are eligible for tax deduction u/s 80G of the IT Act.
FFE and FFEIT are committed to its mission of helping economically underprivileged and academically bright students in India accomplish their goals of pursuing higher education. FFE seeks to accomplish its mission through its Scholarship Program.