The H T Parekh Foundation (Foundation) is a registered charitable institution set up by HDFC Limited, to commemorate the significant contribution of its founder Shri H. T. Parekh to the social & development sector in India. The Foundation aims to implement HDFC’s long term vision to be an active contributor to the societal and developmental needs of India. The Foundation strives to support organisations across India that are doing exemplary work in the social sector. The core objective is to work in areas of established need, addressing marginalised communities in both urban and rural areas.