The root cause is a donor-supported ngo which exists to ignite holistic health transformation among impoverished communities all over the world.

To mobilize resources in order to improve the educational, economic and social conditions of the underserved and underprivileged people in india and usa.to educate and create awareness among the indian community living in north america and the american community about the economic, educational and social conditions of the underprivileged people in india and the usa.to raise the educational level and promote excellence in education through awareness, access and assistance in form of scholarships, grants, motivational tools for the deserving and needed underserved and underprivileged people in usa and india.to establish and promote better communications and form networks of non-governmental agencies to serve everyone who are educationally underserved people in india and usa.to work with the federation of aligarh alumni association (faaa) a us based non-profit 501(c)3 to further their goals.

To provide scholarships to graduating high school students in the allen independent school district. the foundation also supports educational programs and educators in the district through grant awards.