North South Foundation

Our mission is to promote excellence in human endeavor, to develop human resources in areas that have the most potential in improving the lot of the common man, to help people achieve a full and enriched life regardless of religion, sex, caste, or geographic origin, and to give hope to those who may have none. Our programs include: 1) College scholarships to top ranking students among the poorest of the poor in India 2) Conducting contests in Spelling, Vocabulary, Math, Science, Geography, Essay Writing, Public Speaking, and Brain Bee in the United States for children 3) Mentoring top ranking college graduates who received our scholarships in India. Educational contests in the US for children K-12: Educational contests in the US are designed to encourage academic excellence among Indian American children. The spelling, vocabulary, math, science, geography, essay writing, public speaking, and brain bees are conducted annually in two steps. Children initially participate in an...