ABOUT US

A Billion Dreams Fund is a non-profit organization established by people who moved from the USA to India to discover how best to tackle the many layers involved in social impact initiatives. After two years of uncovering how things work on the ground, they committed to identifying specific organizations that are effectively working among at-risk, underprivileged, and marginalized men, women, and children.

What We Do

Stories of Impact

VARSHA

Varsha was convinced her family would disown her if she refused to resign to an unwanted arranged marriage. But she took a risk and claimed her independence. Read her story here.

SUMITHA

Without any vocational skills, Sumitha’s prospects looked bleak. But she had a hunger to learn and a determination to succeed. All she needed was a chance. Read her story here.

RUPA

Rupa’s life hung in the balance in the wake of an attack. But as she overcame emotional and physical instability, her future became more secure than ever. Read her story here.

PRIYA & LEKISHA

Domestic violence had stripped Priya and Lekisha of their sense of dignity. But as they learned the value of hard work, they discovered their worth in the process. Read their story here.

Get Involved

Looking to give in a way that will make a tangible difference to those in need? We provide funding opportunities for validated social businesses and charitable organizations that are looking for support to scale their social impact.

Looking to provide mentorship or coaching to budding social entrepreneurs? We connect you with people across the world with a focus on technology, finance, law, medicine, and other spaces to make a tangible impact from right where you are.

Looking to serve overseas but not sure where to start? We match you up based on your experience, area of impact in which you would like to serve, and compatibility with the people on the ground for an experience no one will forget.

Our Values

EDUCATE

We believe education is key to unlocking the cycle of poverty and seeing future generations succeed.

ELEVATE

We believe elevating the rights of laborers at the lower end of the socio-economic spectrum will improve their livelihoods.

CULTIVATE

We believe cultivating the skills of at-risk women and providing them with rehabilitation and training opportunities will allow them to thrive.

INNOVATE

We believe social innovation is essential for men and women to build sustainable lives for themselves and their families.