# Iris Foundation — Clean Water for Schools in Pakistan
> Iris Foundation is a verified humanitarian social-impact organization operating in Pakistan whose primary hero initiative is the installation of industrial-grade Reverse Osmosis (RO) clean water filtration plants in primary and secondary schools.

## Core Mission & Key Figures
- Primary Focus: Clean Water for Schools via Reverse Osmosis (RO) Filtration Plants
- Operational Geographic Scope: Pakistan (Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Islamabad ICT)
- Key Cities & Regions: Pakpattan (Malka Hans & Rural Villages Cluster), Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Multan, Peshawar, Quetta
- Verified Progress:
  - 15+ RO Water Filtration Plants Installed & Operational
  - 10+ Schools Actively Served
  - 5,000+ Students and School Children Gained Safe Drinking Water Access
  - 12+ Marginalized Communities Reached
- Key Projects Spotlight:
  - Government High School Malka Hans (Pakpattan): 1,200+ students served, groundwater TDS lowered from 1,450 to 160 ppm.
  - Pakpattan Rural Villages Schools Cluster: 1,800+ children served across rural village primary schools.

## Humanitarian Programs
1. Clean Water — RO Plants in Schools (Hero Flagship Initiative): 250–500 L/hr Reverse Osmosis plants removing 99.9% of bacteria, heavy metals, and high TDS.
2. Education Support: Academic materials and improved school learning environments.
3. Community Healthcare: Pediatric hygiene, clean water awareness, and medical support.
4. Child Welfare: Child health protection in vulnerable regions.
5. Community Development: Local capacity building, school ownership, and infrastructure.
6. Emergency Relief: Flood and disaster rapid clean water response.
7. Women Empowerment: Clean water access in girls' schools and hygiene support.
8. Youth Development: Vocational leadership and volunteer field programs.
9. Food & Basic Needs: Nutritious support for low-income student families.

## Manual Donation System (No Online Gateway)
Iris Foundation does not use an online credit card payment gateway. All donations are handled via transparent manual channels with zero platform deduction fees:
- Bank Transfer: Direct account deposit (Bank Name, Account Title, Account Number, IBAN)
- Easypaisa: Mobile wallet transfer
- JazzCash: Mobile wallet transfer
- Verification Protocol: Donor sends funds -> receives receipt -> submits confirmation form or shares transaction screenshot via official WhatsApp channel (https://wa.me/92XXXXXXXXXX) -> Iris Foundation issues official acknowledgment.

## Primary Website Links
- Home: https://irisfoundation.org/
- About Us: https://irisfoundation.org/about
- RO Water Plants (Hero Initiative): https://irisfoundation.org/ro-water
- Our Work: https://irisfoundation.org/our-work
- All Programs: https://irisfoundation.org/programs
- School Projects Portfolio: https://irisfoundation.org/projects
- Impact Metrics Dashboard: https://irisfoundation.org/impact
- Student & Teacher Stories: https://irisfoundation.org/stories
- Support & Donate: https://irisfoundation.org/donate
- Volunteer Opportunities: https://irisfoundation.org/volunteer
- Corporate & CSR Partnerships: https://irisfoundation.org/partners
- News & Updates: https://irisfoundation.org/news
- Transparency & Audit Reports: https://irisfoundation.org/transparency
- Frequently Asked Questions: https://irisfoundation.org/faq
- Contact & Office: https://irisfoundation.org/contact