About TCF

The Citizens’ Foundation, Canada is a CRA registered charity (Registration Number: 844142273RR0001) incorporated with the objective of providing educational opportunities for underprivileged children. It achieves this goal with the help of its intermediary The Citizens Foundation (TCF).

TCF is a professionally managed, non-profit organization set up in 1995 by a group of citizens who wanted to bring about positive social change through education. 29 years later, TCF is now one of Pakistan’s leading organizations in the field of education for the underprivileged.

Vision

Positive Change

To remove barriers of class and privilege to make the citizens of Pakistan agents of positive change.

Mission

Education / Future

Through the power of quality education enabling moral, spiritual and intellectual enlightenment

Values

Sincerity
Service
Beauty
Positive Conduct

Years

29

School Units

2,033

Students

301,000

Our Model

Catering to the most needy

Embedding schools in the heart of urban slums & rural communities

Purpose-built schools

All female faculty & a 50% student gender ratio

Ensuring a high quality of education

Holistic student development & alumni support

Uplifting the entire community

Professional management

TCF Schools

Sindh

1015

Punjab

824

Balochistan

91

KPK

88

AJK

15

TCF Education Programmes

Our education programme is designed to deliver
superior learning outcomes

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Customized textbooks

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In-depth teacher training

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Quality assurance

TCF Volunteer and Alumni Programmes

Our volunteer and alumni programmes aim for holistic development of our students

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Rahbar Programme is designed to mentor & empower TCF students

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Alumni Development Programme prepares TCF alumni for admission in some of the finest universities

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We conduct career counselling sessions with our graduating students to help them attain their academic & professional goals

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Summer Camp engages and develops Primary school students through games & other drama-based activities

TCF Community Programmes

Our community programmes are focused on developing thriving communities around our schools

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Our Aagahi Programme imparts functional literacy skills to women in school communities

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We install water purification plants to provide clean water

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We are providing vocational training to expand economic opportunities for women

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TCF News & Stories

Ayesha’s Journey of Change

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TCF & IDEAS Collaborate On Gender-Focused Research Supported By Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

The Citizens Foundation (TCF) and the Institute of Development & Economic Alternatives (IDEAS) are pleased to announce their collaboration on a research study funded by the BillRead More

How to boost school leadership in 4 steps

Public education systems struggle to define the role and responsibilities of administrative vs. pedagogical leadersRead More

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