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Amudha Surabhi
Free Meals
The Mother Teresa Foundation provides free meals through our ongoing program, everyday, to the needy.
Currently providing 600 meals per day

Scholarship Program
The Mother Teresa Foundation aims to provide access to equality in education by providing scholarships to the underprivileged; especially to Girl students and first Graduates, through The Mother Teresa Scholarship Program.
The scholarship covers School fees, School supplies, College, Hostel, Transport and Incidental fees and expenses.
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Include
The Excluded
The Mother Teresa Foundation aims to socially and financially uplift 200 Transgender individuals in and around Thanjavur district; by helping to start their own business – DTP centre, small tiffin stall, Cattle rearing, tailoring centre etc. as opted by them.
The Mother Teresa Foundation is a non-governmental charitable organisation working since 2002 for the unwanted, uncared and unloved in the society following the footsteps of St. Mother Teresa. It intensively strives to eradicate poverty, illiteracy and improve upon the health among the underserved. To achieve this goal it works in the fields of education, health, elderly care and upliftment of the disabled and the transgender community. It also addresses starvation by providing free food everyday to the hungry. We collaborate with like-minded service organisations and government agencies in implementing our projects.
New Project Launched

The Mother Teresa Ambulance Service
State Bank of India provided a fully equipped Ambulance to The Mother Teresa Health Centre run by The Mother Teresa Foundation under CSR grant.
Featured Highlights

Life support Equipment to Differently abled for their sustainable livelihood
To mark International Disability Day, Foundation provided Life support equipments to differently abled and Transgender Individuals.

Award of NABH Entry Level Certificate for Mother Teresa Health Centre
Mother Teresa Health Centre awarded NABH Entry Level Certificate by Constituent Board of Quality Council of India for its safe and quality medical care within a short span of 5 years. A true reward for our uncompromised quality medical care for the patients.

Relief Materials to Poverty Stricken Nomads
On behalf of Mother Teresa Foundation Mr. TKG. Neelamegam, MLA Thanjavur distributed rice and groceries to 32 homeless families as Diwali gifts to tide over the misery.

Launch of Mother Teresa Amudha Surabhi Free Meal Program
The program to provide free lunch to over 600 hungry was inaugurated by Mr. M. Govinda Rao IAS., the then District Collector in Thanjavur Medical College premises.
Our Projects
The Amudha Surabhi Free Meal Program
Zero tolerance to hunger
The Mother Teresa Foundation provides free meals everyday to street dwellers, nomads, differently abled and sick people, seasonal wage earners, outpatients, attendees of the inpatients treated in government hospitals and starving general public.
The Mother Teresa Scholarship Program
Bridge from misery to hope
The Mother Teresa Foundation aims to provide access to equality in education by providing scholarships to the underprivileged; especially to Girl students and first Graduates. The scholarship covers School fees, School supplies, College, Hostel, Transport and Incidental fees and expenses.
The Mother Teresa Medical Foundation
Beacon for wholesome health
The Mother Teresa Foundation seeks to provide modern medical care at affordable cost to everyone. The Mother Teresa Health Centre engages itself to provide such care with humanism in various specialties.
The Mother Teresa Joy Home for the Aged
Home of peace and happiness unparalleled
The Mother Teresa Joy Home provides the requisite comfort for our neglected elderly with love and compassion. We provide all basic needs which mainly include food, shelter and medical care.
The Mother Teresa Anbu Illam
ORPHANAGE
Abode of love
The Foundation houses children in The Mother Teresa Anbu Illam (orphanage) and creates a platform of hope with parental care. The children in the home are given free food, shelter, clothing, medical care and quality education both at school and college levels.
The Mother Teresa Disaster Relief Program
Help in need is help indeed
The program is multilayered and planned to address issues such as floods, cyclones, droughts and rapid spread of epidemics and provide help for prevention and mitigation and more recently during the economic chaos caused by COVID-19. The Foundation over the years has actively responded to the call and helped thousands of affected people especially those in inaccessible areas in such situations.
Our Partners












It is our privilege to say that we are associated ourselves with this Foundation and we shall continue to support the Foundation whose presence is going to play a positive role for a strong society, which will help in national development.
I wish them all the best for their endeavors in future.






Past District Governor, Rotary International District 2982
Updates

Updates on The Amudhasurabhi Free Meal Program
Our chairman Dr. AR Savarimuthu visited the free meal distribution point at

Provided Livelihood Assistance to Family of 5
The Mother Teresa Foundation has provided livelihood assistance under The Mother Teresa

Scholarships Awarded for the Academic Year 2022-2023
In an event conducted at The Mother Teresa Anbu Illam, 19 students

Blood Donation Camp on The World Blood Donation Day
The Mother Teresa Health Centre and Raja Mirasudhar Government Blood Bank, conducted a Blood Donation camp, today, The World Blood Donation Day which is observed on the 14th of June every year.

Chairman Meeting Destitute Widows in Rameswaram
More than 600 young women (some younger than 25 years old) with multiple children have been widowed in the small island town. Most of the widows lost their husbands to Sea Accidents, Drugs and Alcoholism or Suicide due to extreme poverty.

Testimonial on our Community Development Program
Testimonial from a family (a widowed mother and her differently-abled son) with no means to a livelihood adopted under its Community Development Program of The Mother Teresa Foundation

Free Medical Test Camp conducted in Thanjavur
A free medical test camp was conducted as part of the Mother

Construction of a house for a Physically Challenged Family
The Foundation is undertaking building of a house for a Family of three (with a school going daughter) with both the parents being physically challenged.

Official inauguration of an Oxygen Generator Plant at Govt. Hospital, Budalur
Shri. Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, Hon’ble Minister for School Education, inaugurated the 100 LPM Oxygen generator offered to govt. hospital of Budalur, on behalf of Mother Teresa Foundation. This equipment can cater to 20 patients simultaneously.

Official Visit to Mother Teresa Joy Home for Aged by Hon’ble Ministers
It was a good day for our occupants as they enjoyed the love, care, and compassion from our hon’ble Ministers and govt. officials.

An enlightenment of hope for students to achieve their dreams
Mother Teresa Foundation, Tamil Nadu was very much interested in knowing and understanding the dreams and aspirations of students of Kolkata. With high ambitions and goals in life, these young souls are confident of making it big in the society. And we are glad to help them and support them in every way possible, specifically for their Education.

Meeting with the Superior General of Missionaries of Charity, Kolkata
Missionaries of Charity adhere to the vows of wholehearted free service to the poorest of the poor, following the footsteps of St. Mother Teresa. And we from Mother Teresa Foundation, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu consider it as a blessing, for having been able to meet and interact with the Superior General and other nuns of the Charity.
In the Media

Appreciation of The Mother Teresa Health Centre in Dhinamalar
The national Tamil daily newspaper Dhinamalar published an article appreciating the efforts of The Mother Teresa Health Centre on the 1st of July 2022

Inauguration of an Oxygen Generator Plant by Hon’ble Minister Anil Mahesh Poyyamozhi
Newspaper reports released on 21st May 2022 in the following Tamil Dailies: Dinamalar, Dina Mani, Dina Thanthi, Times of Tamil Nadu and Malai Malar.

Official visit by Hon’ble Ministers to Mother Teresa Joy Home for Aged
Newspaper reports released in Dinamalar dated May 20, 2022. Malai Malar dated May 20, 2022. Dina Thanthi, Dina Mani, and Vanakkam India dated May 20, 2022

Scholarships awarded to candidates, for higher studies
Newspaper reports released in Dina Malar, dated May 1, 2022. Dina Thanthi and Malaimalar, dated May 2, 2022. Dina Mani dated May 3, 2022
Press Releases

Scholarships Awarded to 43 Students
Scholarships were awarded for the academic year 2022-2023 to eligible and deserving students to pursue higher studies.

Relief to families of fire victims in Kalimedu Village, Thanjavur
Help and support was provided to the families of the deceased, who died due to electrocution at Kalimedu, Thanjavur district

Scholarship to deserving students
53 students studying various courses, hailing from various backgrounds, were awarded scholarship on behalf of Mother Teresa Foundation, to pursue their studies

International Transgender Day
Mother Teresa Foundation which is carrying out various charitable activities for the