Established in 1995, Pratham is one of the largest non-governmental organizations in India’s education sector. It uses low-cost, scalable methods and works in partnership with government and community stakeholders to vastly improve the quality of education for underprivileged children and youth across India. Pratham's mission is to ensure "Every child in school and learning well." Pratham USA, a volunteer-driven organization with 14 chapters across the US, raises awareness and mobilizes financial resources for Pratham’s work on the ground. We have earned a coveted 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America's leading charity evaluator, for nine consecutive years.