A professionally managed non-profit set up in 1995, TCF is one of Pakistan's leading organisations in education for the less privileged.
30
Years in Operation
2,261
School Units
320,000
Students
The Citizens Foundation (TCF) is a professionally managed, non-profit organisation set up in 1995 by a group of citizens who wanted to bring about positive social change through education.
30 years later, TCF is now one of Pakistan's leading organisations in the field of education for the less privileged. Our vision is to make the citizens of Pakistan agents of positive change.
Discover Our Legacy →
Guided by our core values of Sincerity, Service, Beauty and Positive Conduct.
To remove barriers of class and privilege to make the citizens of Pakistan agents of positive change.
A holistic approach designed to deliver superior learning outcomes and uplift entire communities.
Embedding schools in the heart of urban slums & rural communities.
All female faculty & a 50% female student gender ratio.
Ensuring a high quality of education for every student.
Holistic student development & alumni support.
Uplifting the entire community around our schools.
Professionally managed with transparency and accountability.
From schools to community development — explore the initiatives that drive positive change.
TCF embeds its purpose-built schools in the heart of urban slums and rural communities.
Learn More →Designed to deliver superior learning outcomes: customized textbooks, in-depth teacher training, quality assurance.
Learn More →Rahbar Programme, Baghbaan Ambassador Programme, and Summer Camp for holistic development.
Learn More →Aagahi Programme, water purification plants, and vocational training for women.
Learn More →Your support transforms lives. Explore other ways to donate to our cause.
Intern or volunteer to transform lives and gain meaningful experience.
Get Involved →Call us at 0800-00823 to have your cheque or cash collected from your doorstep
Transfer your Zakat and Sadqah in our selected banks
Donate Now →Stay updated with the latest events, stories and milestones from TCF.
Karachi — The voices of change are ready to sing again on this stage/talent platform.
Karachi — Annual cycling event with 400+ participants turning Karachi's morning roads into a fundraising ride.
TCF's annual recognition event celebrating outstanding contributions.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, at Karachi Golf Club, Karsaz.
TCF UAE event at The Agenda, Dubai — an evening dedicated to supporting the cause.
Literacy gives them the power to chase their questions – to read, to write, to explore their world.
Have a question, need assistance, or want to connect with TCF? Reach out through our offices.
Plot No. 20, Sector 14, Near Brookes Chowrangi, Korangi Industrial Area, Karachi 74900, Pakistan
0800-00823
Toll-free, Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM PKT
Plot # 91, Block – C, Broadway Road, Phase VIII, DHA Lahore, Pakistan
+92-42-37135871-76
Umer Shahid — umer.shahid@tcf.org.pk
SECP Registration Number: 0037144
Legal Advisors: Mohsin Tayebaly & Company (Advocates and Legal Consultants), Shahid Bajwa
External Auditor: A.F. Ferguson & Co.
From empowering students to uplifting communities, we continue to grow positive change for Pakistan.
