Berjaya Cares Foundation (“BCF”), the charitable arm of
Berjaya Corporation Berhad (“BCorp”), has contributed RM100,000 to Tara Foundation. This
fund will support the expansion of early education programmes for children from
underprivileged communities. Berjaya wishes to continue empowering communities through
education. The funding will help Tara Foundation continue strengthening early childhood
education initiatives and provide support to break cycles of generational poverty through
access to education.
PRESS RELEASE
Berjaya Cares Foundation Boosts Community Support with RM100,000 For
Educational Initiatives
Date: 2 March 2026
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
(From left) Ms Lochna Menon, Mr Prabhaharan G. K., Ms Nerine Tan, Dato’ Pardip Kumar Kukreja, and Ms Krishna Raj at the mock cheque presentation ceremony.
Kuala Lumpur, 2 March 2026 – Berjaya Cares Foundation (“BCF”), the charitable arm of
Berjaya Corporation Berhad (“BCorp”), has contributed RM100,000 to Tara Foundation. This
fund will support the expansion of early education programmes for children from
underprivileged communities. Berjaya wishes to continue empowering communities through
education. The funding will help Tara Foundation continue strengthening early childhood
education initiatives and provide support to break cycles of generational poverty through
access to education.
The mock cheque presentation ceremony held at BCorp’s Corporate Office was officiated by its Chief Executive Officer Ms Nerine Tan. The contribution was received by Dato’ Pardip Kumar Kukreja, Chairman of Tara Foundation.
The mock cheque presentation ceremony held at BCorp’s Corporate Office was officiated by its Chief Executive Officer Ms Nerine Tan. The contribution was received by Dato’ Pardip Kumar Kukreja, Chairman of Tara Foundation.
“Guided by the vision of Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun, Chairman of BCF, who
has always stressed the importance of education, we believe that quality education is essential
for a child’s development and well-being and can transform lives and uplift communities out of
poverty. We are proud that BCF’s contribution to Tara Foundation helps empower communities
through education,” said Ms Nerine Tan.
Tara Foundation, founded in 2002, is an education-focused non-profit that provides free tuition and holistic support to children from low-income communities, helping to improve educational outcomes and create lasting impact.
Tara Foundation, founded in 2002, is an education-focused non-profit that provides free tuition and holistic support to children from low-income communities, helping to improve educational outcomes and create lasting impact.
“We are truly thankful for BCF’s funding and support in providing underprivileged children with
the foundational skills needed to build a better future. This valuable contribution will help us
spearhead and amplify our efforts to continue uplifting communities through education,” said
Dato’ Pardip Kumar Kukreja, Chairman of Tara Foundation.
In addition to this contribution, BCF has been actively supporting community development initiatives across Malaysia, from providing educational aid to underprivileged students, and humanitarian relief for monsoon flood victims, to offering in-kind assistance to university students in need.
In addition to this contribution, BCF has been actively supporting community development initiatives across Malaysia, from providing educational aid to underprivileged students, and humanitarian relief for monsoon flood victims, to offering in-kind assistance to university students in need.
About Berjaya Cares Foundation (“BCF”)
The Berjaya Cares Foundation is the charitable arm of Berjaya Corporation Berhad. Its mission revolves around empowering individuals and communities through various initiatives. Among the foundation’s core focus areas are education for underprivileged children and youth, outreach programmes for marginalised communities, health and well-being, community welfare and development, local arts and culture, humanitarian aid, and environmental protection.
The Berjaya Cares Foundation is the charitable arm of Berjaya Corporation Berhad. Its mission revolves around empowering individuals and communities through various initiatives. Among the foundation’s core focus areas are education for underprivileged children and youth, outreach programmes for marginalised communities, health and well-being, community welfare and development, local arts and culture, humanitarian aid, and environmental protection.
About Berjaya Corporation Berhad (“BCorp”)
Berjaya Corporation Berhad is a publicly-listed company on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. It is a diversified consumer group with four core business segments: Retail (Food & Non-Food), Hospitality, Property, and Services. BCorp’s interests span various industries, including consumer marketing, financial services, hotels and resorts, recreation, gaming, environmental services, motor trading and distribution, telecommunications, IT, and investment holding. Kindly visit www.berjaya.com for more information.
Berjaya Corporation Berhad is a publicly-listed company on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. It is a diversified consumer group with four core business segments: Retail (Food & Non-Food), Hospitality, Property, and Services. BCorp’s interests span various industries, including consumer marketing, financial services, hotels and resorts, recreation, gaming, environmental services, motor trading and distribution, telecommunications, IT, and investment holding. Kindly visit www.berjaya.com for more information.
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