The Foundation of Goodness is a holistic rural development model that seeks to bridge the urban-rural divide in Sri Lanka via 10 empowerment divisions across 850+ villages island-wide, and reached over 135,000+ beneficiaries in 2023 alone by way of 20 Empowerment Centres, free of cost.

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April 26, 2023

Village Heartbeat Empowerment Centre in Mahiyanganaya

“What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains immortal.” The Foundation of Goodness (FoG) is dedicated to […]
September 21, 2022

Ocean Conservation with OceanBiome

Since the Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004, the Foundation of Goodness has treated the sea with the awe and respect it deserves. The rural villagers of […]
August 24, 2022

World Humanitarian Day 2022

World Humanitarian Day highlights the need to grow global appreciation for humanitarian work, so that they can serve those most in need.  With the growing number […]
November 24, 2021

Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition Winner

The Foundation of Goodness prides itself on offering unique opportunities to rural Sri Lankans, aiming to bridge the gap between the urban and rural sectors in […]
July 1, 2021

The Essential Grocery Pack distribution for the year 2021 commenced with the aim of helping just 250 families in desperate need of assistance due to COVID-19 […]
March 10, 2021

International Women’s Day 2021

Along the Foundation of Goodness’ twenty year journey to empower marginalised communities across the island, we have encountered countless success stories that have time and time […]
January 7, 2021

Empowerment Highlights 2020

January Essential School Supplies Programme Concludes Our longest running annual campaign concludes the island-wide distribution of Essential School Supply Packs to rural, disadvantaged children. They are […]
November 18, 2020

Essential School Packs Campaign 2021

Sri Lanka is currently battling a resurgence in COVID-19 cases and schools have once more been closed indefinitely. Many of our rural communities that survive on […]
September 16, 2020

Finding Dreams – Special Needs Unit

Rural Sri Lankans with special needs require immense support and care. A report in the Disability Studies Quarterly highlights the dire need for special needs education […]