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The Foundation was incorporated in August 2024. This page records what it does — as it does it, without embellishment.
Where We Are
13 August 2024
The Kusteeveer Khashaba Jadhav Foundation is licensed under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Licence No. 159574) — forty years, to the day before, of Khashaba Jadhav's passing on 14 August 1984.
25 November 2024
The Income Tax Department grants provisional registration under Section 12A and approval under Section 80G, making eligible donations tax-deductible.
25 April 2025
Registration on NITI Aayog's NGO Darpan portal (MH/2025/0608213), a prerequisite for government grant eligibility and a public marker of good standing.
In Development
Khashaba Jadhav's own unfulfilled ambition, and the Foundation's founding project. Work is at the planning and partnership-building stage; governments, federations and CSR partners are invited to participate.
See the plan →Gathering, digitising and publishing the photographic and documentary record of India's first individual Olympic medallist, at our dedicated legacy site — an open call for family and community material is running now.
Visit the archive →Gallery
Photographs from Foundation programmes and events will be published here. Historical photographs of Khashaba Jadhav are held in the legacy archive.
The Story Behind the Foundation
The complete life and legacy of Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav — and the press coverage of his story — is preserved at our dedicated archive.