Our Story

Riders Who
Became
Changemakers

RFC started as a weekend ride. It became a movement that has touched over 125 schools, 2,000+ children, and countless lives across India.

School Transformation
School Transformation
Happy Children
Happy Children
Riders of Change
Riders of Change

A Weekend Ride That Changed Everything

In 2016, a small group of motorcycle enthusiasts in Bangalore had a simple idea — what if we rode out to a rural government school and gave it a fresh coat of paint? No grand plans, no funding, just bikes, brushes, and a weekend.

The reaction from the children and teachers was unlike anything they had expected. Kids who had never seen their school look beautiful were suddenly proud of where they studied. Teachers reported better attendance. The community came together.

That one ride became two. Two became ten. And Ride For Cause was born — a community of passionate bikers united by the belief that every child deserves to learn in an environment that fills them with pride.

125+

Schools Transformed

2000+

Children Reached

8+

Years of Impact

16

States Covered

Our Core Values

Ride With Purpose

Every kilometre we ride is in service of a child who deserves better. Our bikes are our tools of change.

Give Wholeheartedly

We don't just paint walls — we pour our hearts into every school, every classroom, every child we meet.

Community First

RFC is not an organisation — it's a family. Every volunteer, donor, and supporter is an equal part of this movement.

Reach the Unreached

We specifically target schools that no other NGO has visited. The most forgotten children deserve the most attention.

The RFC Timeline

2016

RFC is Born

A small group of bikers in Bangalore decide to ride to a rural school and paint it. The response is overwhelming.

2017

First 10 Schools

RFC completes its first 10 school transformations across Karnataka, reaching over 3,000 children.

2019

Going Bigger

Corporate volunteering program launched. RFC partners with companies to bring employee volunteers on rides.

2021

Project Spoorthi

Special initiative launched to support single-parent girl children with scholarships and mentorship.

2023

125 Schools

RFC crosses the milestone of 125 schools transformed across 16 states and 3 Union Territories.

2024

Still Riding

The journey continues. New events, new schools, new smiles. The road never ends.

Meet the Core Team

The hearts and wheels behind Ride For Cause.

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Madhu P K

Founder & Lead Rider

The man behind the movement. Madhu started RFC with a simple belief — that a group of bikers could change the world, one school at a time.

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Ananth Giri

Co-Founder

Ananth brings strategic vision and operational excellence to every RFC ride and initiative.

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Sanjay S

Core Member

Sanjay handles on-ground coordination and makes sure every school visit runs like clockwork.

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Rakesh Ramesh

Core Member

Rakesh manages volunteer relationships and ensures every rider feels at home in the RFC family.

Want to Be Part of This Story?

Every ride needs more riders. Every school needs more hands. Join RFC and become part of something bigger than yourself.