Tanoto Foundation

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Tanoto Foundation is an independent family owned philanthropocal organisation whose work began in 1981 and was formally founded by Indonesian entrepreneur Sukanto Tanoto, and his wife Tinah Bingei Tanoto in 2001.^[1][2] The foundation focuses on improving access to knowledge and education, with a specific focus on countries in which Tanoto has business presence, including Indonesia, Singapore and China.^[1] Key activities include providing access to education through the provision of more than 20,000 scholarships (as of 2018), improving the quality of schools and teaching, and funding medical research into diseases prevalent in Asian populations.^[3]