Dedicated to community well-being, the MurthyNAYAK Foundation supports individuals and families facing some of life’s most urgent challenges. In addition to its longstanding focus on women and children, the Foundation has expanded its efforts to include supporting veterans as they transition to civilian life and addressing homelessness through partnerships with local organizations that provide shelter, job training, and pathways to long-term independence.
Food insecurity is another key priority, with support for food banks, meal programs, and initiatives that ensure vulnerable populations have reliable access to nutritious food. The Foundation also works to expand access to basic healthcare and essential medical services for uninsured and underserved individuals.
Guided by compassion and a commitment to dignity, the Foundation emphasizes practical, community-based solutions. By strengthening local partners, addressing immediate needs, and supporting long-term stability, it helps individuals rebuild their lives and fosters healthier, more resilient communities.
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“Sheela Murthy’s unwavering support has strengthened our efforts in youth opportunity, financial stability, and health — the pillars of thriving communities. Her partnership and that of the MurthyNAYAK Foundation has helped to expand opportunities for families and veterans who need it most and reinforced our mission across Northeast Florida. Sheela demonstrates the sense of a true American: steadfast, compassionate, and committed to ensuring everyone has the chance to build a better life.”
Melanie D. Patz, President & CEO, United Way of Northeast Florida
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