Improving education and healthcare in Asia through scholarships, school enhancements, and medical research.
Founded
1981
Location
Jakarta, ID
Tanoto Foundation, founded in 2001 by Indonesian entrepreneur Sukanto Tanoto and his wife Tinah Bingei Tanoto, is an independent family philanthropy organization. Its core mission is to improve access to knowledge and education, particularly in Indonesia, Singapore, and China. The foundation's key initiatives include providing scholarships, enhancing school facilities, and supporting medical research. By focusing on these areas, Tanoto Foundation aims to foster educational opportunities and improve healthcare outcomes in the regions it serves.
Notable figures associated with the foundation include its founders Sukanto Tanoto and Tinah Bingei Tanoto, who are also members of the Board of Trustees. The foundation has awarded over 20,000 scholarships and has made significant contributions to educational infrastructure and healthcare research. Its impact is evident in the enhanced educational opportunities and improved healthcare services across Asia, reflecting its commitment to sustainable development and community empowerment.
