The Dawood Foundation
| داؤد فاؤنڈیشن | |
| Abbreviation | TDF |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1960 |
| Founder | |
| Type | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Legal status | Registered Society |
| Purpose | Education, Health |
| Headquarters | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
Area served | Pakistan |
| Method | Endowment |
Key people |
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| Employees | 73 (2021) |
| Website | dawoodfoundation |
The Dawood Foundation (TDF) is a nonprofit family foundation based in Karachi, Pakistan. Established in 1960, TDF has been active in Pakistan for several decades, with a focus on education and social development. It has supported the establishment and operation of a range of formal and informal educational institutions across the country. Two of its initiatives, the MagnifiScience Centre and TDF Ghar, have been officially recognised as museums by the Government of Sindh.
TDF is a civil society organisation certified by the Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy (PCP) for its work in promoting social development.