Abhay Joshi

Founder / co-founder

Abhay Joshi is the founder / co-founder of Maya CARE Foundation [1], an Indian non-profit working on disability and elderly from Pune.

Maya CARE Foundation

Maya CARE Foundation is a Pune-based nonprofit founded in 2009 by Manjiri Gokhale Joshi and Abhay Joshi. It runs a model in which trained persons with disabilities are employed to provide free home-visit care services to elderly people, combining disability employment with elderly support in a single program. The organization says it runs this service across a large number of cities in India, with a smaller presence in the UK and Nepal.

Maya CARE Foundation reports the following, on its own site:

Life impacted till January 2026: 39,394+ elderly personal visits
28,884+ helpdesk interactions and 5,112+ elderly beneficiaries reached
Presence across 72+ cities in India, 4+ cities in UK and 1 city in Nepal; 12,454+ helpline calls received