A ROCKFORD LEGACY SINCE 2014

Funding opportunity where it is needed most.

The Puri Foundation empowers underprivileged individuals through education, human security, and civic progress in Rockford and around the world.

Portrait of our founder Mr. Sunil Puri.
Portrait of our founder Mr. Sunil Puri.

In loving memory of our founder, Sunil Puri ยท 1960 โ€” 2026

OUR IMPACT

Four decades of giving back to the community that gave us our start.

$5M+

Pledged to establish the Puri School of Business at Rockford University

$2.25M

Donated to build the Puri Family YMCA serving east Rockford

30

Black business students supported through the Charles Box Scholarships

A LEGACY OF SERVICE

Three pillars, one purpose.

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Education

World-class training, business degrees, & awards that empower future leaders.

Basic Human Security

Combating abuse, poverty, and food and shelter insecurity, locally and globally.

Civic & Environmental Progress

Community recreation, athletic facilities, and clean water programs.

SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS

A record of real commitments.

Puri School of Business, Rockford University

Higher education

$5M

Puri Family YMCA

Community Infrastructure

$2.25M

Charles Box Scholarships

Equal Opportunity

30 students

Rockford Raptors Training Facility

$680,000 in land

Youth Athletics

Water for Dignity, India

Seed funding

Global Empowerment

Continue Sunil's work.

Every contribution carries his legacy forward supporting education, human security, and civic progress in Rockford and beyond.