Established in 2008, DLF Foundation functions as the principal CSR platform for DLF Limited, structuring the company’s social interventions across education, health, environment, sports, and social infrastructure. Operating at the intersection of business and purpose, the foundation supports high-impact programs aligned with the UN SDG framework and India’s Schedule VII mandates.
DLF Foundation actively collaborates with civic bodies, NGOs, educational institutions, and government agencies to deliver scalable, community-focused impact—especially in Gurugram and Delhi NCR.
🌱 Core CSR Programs & Focus Areas
🎓 1. DLF CARES –
Education Support Program
Provides inclusive quality education support (scholarships, remedial education, career counseling, teacher training) to 5,200+ students across 20+ states.
DLF CARES beneficiaries include over 10,000 families, with 1,400 new scholars onboarded annually.
Recognized with awards such as CSR Initiative of the Year 2024, Tech‑Enabled Education Excellence, and the Shiksha Bharti Award 2025.
🩺 2. Aarogyam & Health Programs
Established 100-bed COVID care centers and mobile clinics in partnership with hospitals like NH Narayana Super Speciality and Care India, serving thousands of patients.
Distributed 5 crore+ meals during lockdown, deployed medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators) across Delhi, Gurugram, and other cities.
Provides free ambulance services, mental health support (IWillCare helpline used by over 35,000 people), and community health infrastructure in underserved zones.
🚶 3. Urban Infrastructure & Green Public Spaces
Co-designed and revamped 12 community parks across DLF City phases 1–3 in Gurugram, featuring LED lighting, inclusive ramps, artificial turf, irrigation systems, and accessible play zones.
Developed pedestrian-safe walkways on high-traffic roads and executed comprehensive road greening and plantation drives, adding 51,588 sqm of green cover along public corridors.
Planning first-of-its-kind eco-friendly crematorium in collaboration with the Haryana government to serve sustainable urban communities.
🏌️♂️ 4. Golf Excellence & Youth Sports Initiatives
Runs the Golf Excellence Program via DLF Golf Academy—mentor-driven coaching for 19 talented youth golfers, who have earned over 50 regional and national awards.
Promotes sports inclusivity and socioeconomic mobility through structured talent development in partnership with local and national sports institutions.
🌱 5. Social Sustainability & Disability Empowerment
Samarth Program supports individuals with intellectual disabilities via tailored education, vocational training, and therapy-based interventions.
Crisis response initiatives provided large-scale meal distribution, rehabilitation support, and livelihood restoration during COVID-19 lockdowns.
🎯 Strategic Impact Overview
DLF Foundation is deeply integrated into Gurugram’s urban fabric:
Education & Youth: Direct school and mentorship support benefitting students of DLF townships and satellite communities.
Community Health: Vaccination camps, mental health helplines, and free ambulatory services in city clusters.
Public Spaces & Urban Livability: Park upgrades ensuring accessible, green playgrounds and walking zones for family-centric neighborhoods.
Sporting & Cultural Development: Supporting youth through structured sport programs and green integration in commercial and residential planning.