The late Col. Ramesh Kumar Madhok

Col. Ramesh Kumar Madhok

Founder & Visionary

The late Col. Ramesh Kumar Madhok was a man of immense sensitivity, generosity, and compassion. His dedication to serving the deprived and disadvantaged was legendary, and his vision continues to guide the Madhok Foundation to this day.

His legacy of service and his unwavering commitment to social justice laid the foundation for an organization that has touched thousands of lives across Delhi and Rajasthan.

The Beginning

Madhok Foundation is an expression of the vision, sentiment and activities of the late Col. Ramesh Kumar Madhok, whose sensitivity and generosity towards the deprived and disadvantaged was legendary. Established on 9th November 1999 under the Societies Registration Act 1860, the Foundation continues his enduring legacy.

The Vision Behind the Foundation

The Foundation was created with a profound belief that every individual deserves dignity, opportunity, and the chance to live a life of purpose. Col. Madhok envisioned an organization that would not only provide immediate relief but also empower communities to build sustainable futures.

🌟 The Founding Philosophy

"Service to humanity is the best work of life. Every act of kindness, no matter how small, creates ripples of hope and change."

This guiding principle continues to drive the Foundation's work across all its programs and initiatives.

A Legacy of Service

On the social front, the Foundation works towards the upliftment, empowerment and rehabilitation of the deprived, the destitute, the disadvantaged and the differently-abled — both in Delhi and across other states. On the academic front, it undertakes counselling, health, education and environment initiatives.

The Journey So Far

Over the past 25+ years, Madhok Foundation has grown from a small initiative into a recognized NGO that has:

  • Built 60+ permanent homes for homeless families
  • Trained 300+ youth annually in market-relevant skills
  • Served 58 senior citizens through a dedicated recreation centre
  • Collaborated with 11 national and international partners