About Atom Arc Foundation

We exist to make future-ready skills accessible to everyone

To democratize access to future-ready technology education, empower women and underserved communities, and build sustainable careers through AI, software skills, and strong partnerships.

Founded in 2019

A small workshop that became a movement

Atom Arc Foundation began in 2019 with a single coding workshop for 30 students in Coimbatore. What started as a weekend experiment in equitable access quickly became a full-scale mission to bring AI, software and digital literacy to those who needed it most.

Over six years we have grown from a small volunteer group into a recognised non-profit operating across 32 districts, partnering with CSR companies, governments, NGOs and technology leaders — all united by one belief: opportunity should never be decided by geography, gender or income.

Today we run five flagship programs in AI training, software development, career readiness, women empowerment and school STEM — with measurable, audited outcomes and a community of mentors who learned with us and now teach with us.

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Mission & Vision

Why we do what we do

Two statements that guide every program, partnership and decision at Atom Arc Foundation.

Our Mission

What we do every day

To democratize access to future-ready technology education, empower women and underserved communities, and build sustainable careers through AI, software skills, and strong partnerships.

Our Vision

The future we see

Empower every student and woman with future-ready technology skills, enabling sustainable careers and inclusive growth through education, AI, innovation, and community development.

Core Values

The principles behind every program

Six values that shape how we teach, partner and grow with the communities we serve.

Equity First

Opportunity should never be decided by geography, gender or income.

Learning by Doing

Real projects, real communities, real outcomes — not just theory.

Community Driven

We grow with the people we serve, led by mentors from within.

Transparency

Open reporting, measurable impact and accountable use of every rupee.

Innovation

We bring the latest in AI and technology to those who need it most.

Sustainable Impact

Careers and capabilities that last far beyond a single program.

Founder's Message

Dr. ABC

Founder & President

“When we taught our first 30 students in 2019, we weren't building an organization — we were answering a simple question: what if every student and every woman could access the skills shaping our future? Six years later, that question still drives us. Every cohort, every partnership, every line of code we teach is a small step toward a more equitable future. We have only just begun.”

Dr. ABC
Founder & President, Atom Arc Foundation
Our Team

The people behind the mission

Educators, engineers and community organizers who turn our mission into measurable impact every single day.

Dr. ABC

Founder & President

Former AI research lead with 18 years in education technology and a passion for equitable access.

Sneha Kulkarni

Co-Founder & Director of Programs

Educator and curriculum designer who has scaled skill programs to 12,000+ learners.

Rahul Verma

Head of Technology

Full-stack engineer and open-source contributor leading our LMS and learning tools.

Aisha Mohammed

Director, Women Empowerment

Community organizer driving digital literacy for 4,200+ women across rural Karnataka.

Vikram Desai

Head of Partnerships

Builds CSR, government and institutional partnerships that fund and scale our mission.

Neha Joshi

Lead, Career Readiness

Career coach running mock interviews, placement drives and hiring partner networks.

Advisory Board

Guided by experience, grounded in impact

Leaders from academia, industry, policy and community development who advise our strategy.

Prof. Rajesh Menon

AI & Education Advisor

IIT Madras

Dr. Kavita Rao

Women & Community Advisor

NIRM, Bengaluru

Suresh Bhat

Industry & CSR Advisor

Ex-CFO, GreenLeaf Corp

Anita Pillai

Policy & Government Advisor

Former Secretary, IT Dept.

Annual Reports & Transparency

Trust, built on open books

We believe every rupee and every outcome should be visible. Download our annual reports and audit summaries below.

92%
Funds to Programs
Of every rupee goes to on-ground programs.
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80G & 12A Approved
Tax-exempt & legally registered non-profit.
Yearly
Audited Annually
Independent financial audits published openly.
Open
Public Disclosure
Reports, impact data & finances on our website.
Audited & Verified

Every report below is independently audited and published openly — part of our commitment to radical transparency. Your trust is earned, not assumed.

2024

Annual Report 2024

A year of scaling partnerships — 12 new CSR & government collaborations, expansion to 32 districts, and 4,200+ women empowered.

PDF · 36 pages · 2.4 MB
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2023

Annual Report 2023

Crossed 10,000 trained learners, launched the flagship AI track and reported a 65% placement rate for eligible graduates.

PDF · 32 pages · 2.1 MB
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2022

Annual Report 2022

The bootcamp year — first AI Training cohort, women empowerment track in full swing and the shift back to hybrid delivery.

PDF · 28 pages · 1.8 MB
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Need a detailed financial breakdown or audit statement? Request it from our team →

Partner or volunteer — build the future with us.

Whether you are a CSR team, a technologist who wants to mentor, or someone who simply believes in equitable access — there is a place for you at Atom Arc Foundation.