About Us
Inspiring Innovation, Recognizing Excellence
The Aniton Prize Foundation is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating innovation, empowering changemakers, and driving transformative impact. Through our prestigious awards, grants, and strategic programs, we recognize pioneers who are shaping the future in science, technology, entrepreneurship, education, and social impact.
Who We Are
At the heart of the Aniton Prize Foundation is a commitment to progress. We support individuals and organizations that push boundaries, solve complex challenges, and make a lasting difference in their communities and industries.
- Recognizing outstanding contributions across diverse sectors.
- Providing financial support through grants and funding programs.
- Offering mentorship and networking opportunities to empower changemakers.
Our mission is to foster a culture of innovation, excellence, and sustainable development worldwide.
History & Background
The Aniton Prize Foundation was established with a vision to honor groundbreaking ideas and impactful achievements. Over the years, we have grown into a respected global platform that supports thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators.
- Founded in 2024 – With the goal of recognizing excellence and fostering global impact.
- Milestone Achievements – Expanding across multiple sectors, awarding visionaries, and funding transformative projects.
- Impact & Reach – Supporting innovators in various states in India, distributing over in funding and awards.
From humble beginnings to a globally recognized foundation, we continue to inspire and support those who dare to innovate.
Our Leadership Team
A visionary leader and advocate for innovation, Anirvan established the Aniton Prize Foundation to celebrate groundbreaking achievements and support transformative ideas. With a deep commitment to progress, they guide the foundation’s strategic direction and impact.
Anirvan Bala
Founder & Chairperson
A visionary leader and advocate for innovation, Mr. Anirvan established the Aniton Prize Foundation to celebrate groundbreaking achievements and support transformative ideas. With a deep commitment to progress, they guide the foundation’s strategic direction and impact.
Gayatri Bala Barai
President
Bringing years of leadership experience, Mrs. Gayatri guides strategic leadership, oversees operations, ensures financial stability, fosters governance, and represents the organization externally. They align activities with the mission, support the board, lead staff, promote compliance, and build partnerships.
Rajibashree Biswas
Treasurer
With years of experience in budgeting and project cum finance management, Mr. Rajibashree manages finances, oversees budgeting, reporting, compliance, and asset protection, ensuring fiscal transparency and stability to support the foundation’s mission efficiently and effectively.
Sona Sadhukhan
Event Secretary
Having expertise in event management, Mr. Sona ensures smooth operations, plans, organizes, and manages events, oversees logistics, collaborates with corporates, promotes the event, and ensures successful execution to advance the foundation’s mission and goals effectively.
Mousumi Debnath
Advisory Member
As a Advisory Member, responsibilities include advocating human rights, advising on policies, fostering partnerships, promoting equality, addressing violations, supporting marginalized communities, and enhancing societal justice while ensuring the foundation’s mission aligns with humanitarian goals.
Jyotideb Roy
Advisory Member
An NGO Advisory Member provides strategic guidance, ensures governance compliance, advises on fundraising and policy decisions, fosters partnerships, evaluates program effectiveness, and supports mission alignment to enhance the organization’s impact and sustainability.
Komal Mukherjee
Advisory Member
An NGO Advisory Member provides strategic guidance, ensures governance compliance, advises on fundraising and policy decisions, fosters partnerships, evaluates program effectiveness, and supports mission alignment to enhance the organization’s impact and sustainability.
Anjali Ghosh
Advisory Member
An NGO Advisory Member provides strategic guidance, ensures governance compliance, advises on fundraising and policy decisions, fosters partnerships, evaluates program effectiveness, and supports mission alignment to enhance the organization’s impact and sustainability.
A distinguished group of industry leaders, academics, and experts, our advisory board provides insights and guidance to ensure the foundation upholds its mission of excellence and impact.
Our Dedicated Team
handle program development, partnerships, communications, and community engagement. Their dedication ensures that our initiatives continue to inspire and support innovation worldwide.
Partners & Collaborators
Collaboration is key to driving meaningful change. We work alongside leading organizations, institutions, and businesses to amplify impact and foster innovation.
- Corporate Partners – Companies supporting innovation and social progress.
- Academic & Research Institutions – Universities and think tanks advancing knowledge.
- Nonprofits & Social Enterprises – Organizations making a difference in communities.
- Government & Policy Institutions – Shaping policies that promote sustainable development.
Awards Category
The Aniton Prize recognizes excellence across multiple disciplines. Our award categories include:
1. Academic & Educational Prizes
● Science & Research
● Mathematics
● Literature & Writing
● Innovation & Invention
● Student & Young Talent Awards
2. Arts & Culture Prizes
● Music
● Film & Television
● Visual Arts
● Performing Arts
3. Business & Entrepreneurship Prizes
● Startup & Innovation Awards
● Corporate Leadership & Ethics
● Economic & Financial Research
4. Humanitarian & Social Impact Prizes
● Peace & Human Rights
● Philanthropy & Community Service
● Environmental & Sustainability Awards
5. Leader & Young Innovator Award
● Celebrating young changemakers making a difference in their fields.
● Encouraging the next generation of leaders, entrepreneurs, and scientists.
6. Media & Journalism Prizes
● Investigative Journalism
● Photography
● Broadcasting & Documentary
7. Science & Technology Prizes
● Physics, Chemistry, Medicine
● Engineering & Technology
● Space & Aerospace
● Artificial Intelligence & Computing
8. Sports & Adventure Prizes
● Athletic & Sporting Achievements
● Extreme Sports & Exploration
● E-Sports & Gaming
