The Cobra Foundation is dedicated to improving lives across South Asia through targeted programs in health, education, and community development. Our work focuses on creating sustainable change that empowers young people and strengthens communities.
Since our establishment, we have supported over 170 charities and organizations, directly impacting thousands of lives through clean water access, educational opportunities, and healthcare initiatives.
Our approach combines grassroots community engagement with strategic partnerships to ensure that our support creates lasting, meaningful change for the communities we serve.

Organizations across South Asia
Safe drinking water projects
Building learning opportunities
Healthcare training & access
Providing access to safe, clean drinking water through well construction, water purification systems, and community education programs.
• Community well construction
• Water purification systems
• Hygiene education programs
• Maintenance training
Building schools, providing educational resources, and supporting teacher training to ensure quality education for all children.
• School building projects
• Educational resource provision
• Teacher training programs
• Scholarship opportunities
Supporting medical training, healthcare infrastructure, and community health programs to improve access to quality healthcare.
• Medical training support
• Healthcare facility improvement
• Community health programs
• Medical equipment provision
India: Primary focus on rural education and water access projects in underserved communities.
Bangladesh: Supporting healthcare infrastructure and medical training programs.
Sri Lanka: Education support and community development initiatives.
Pakistan: Clean water projects and healthcare access improvements.
Our approach emphasizes long-term sustainability and community ownership of projects.
We work closely with local partners to ensure programs continue beyond initial funding periods.
Training and capacity building are integral to all our initiatives.
Regular monitoring and evaluation ensure maximum impact and effectiveness.
Crossbench Peer in the House of Lords, Founder of Cobra Beer, and distinguished leader across commerce, governance, and academia.
Quick Links
Parliamentary record
Cobra Beer website
Foundation website
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