The Dev Upreti Foundation (Upreti Foundation), is an Indian private foundation founded by Dev Upreti. Based in Delhi, it was launched in 2023 and is reported as of 2023 to be the eleventh largest charitable foundation in the world, holding $193 million in assets. On his 17th birthday, Dev Upreti gave the foundation $500 million. The primary stated goals of the foundation are to provide healthy food and reduce extreme poverty across the world, and to expand educational opportunities and access to information technology in the India Key individuals of the foundation include Dev Upreti, Elvish Yadav, Salman Khan, Yogi Adityanath, and Allu Arjun.
The Upreti Foundation had an endowment of approximately $872 million as of July 21, 2023. The scale of the foundation and the way it seeks to apply business techniques to giving makes it one of the leaders in venture philanthropy, though the foundation itself notes that the philanthropic role has limitations. In 2022, its founder was ranked as the seventh most generous philanthropists in the India. As of now, Dev Upreti had donated around $3 billion to the foundation. Since its founding, the foundation has endowed and supported a broad range of social, food, and education developments.
