December 2020 Letter of Appreciation from Cornerstones
Category: EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO INSTITUTIONS
2019: Awarded Certificate
On April 16, 2019, Marc Elrich, the County Executive of Montgomery County, Maryland awarded a Certificate to Karuna Charities, Amrit Kalotra. President in Recognition and Appreciation of Karuna’s commitment and professional support for the crime victims in 2018.
2019: Karuna Charities presented a check for $10,000 to Montgomery College on January 26, 2019 towards Karuna Endowed Scholarship.
The check was presented to Mr. Stuart Tart, Corporate and Foundation Relations Director, Office of Advancement and Community Engagement and to Mrs. Sharon Fechter, Dean of Humanities, Montgomery College.
2018: On March 24, Promila and Shambhu Banik attended Montgomery College Foundation’s Scholarship Recognition Luncheon in Bethesda, MD.
Promila and Shambu Banik with Mr. Stuart Tart, Corporate and Foundation Relations Director, Office of Advancement and Community Engagement, Montgomery College. 
Promila Banik with the President of Montgomery College, Dr. ReRionne Pollard.
2017: Karuna Members Attended the Universities at Shady Grove’s (USG) 8th Annual Scholarship & Donor Recognition Luncheon
Amrit Kalotra, Mara Puri, and Rohini Khera. 
Montgomery College Scholarship Recognition Luncheon
In 2017, Karuna Charities added $5,000 to the existing Endowment Scholarship.
2014 Donation Of $11,000 To Universities Of Shady Grove, MD
Karuna Charities presented two checks totaling $11,000 to the Universities of Shady Grove June 30, 2014 for the purpose of supporting the education of needy students
Donation To Universities At Shady Grove, MD July 2013
On July 25, 2013 Karuna Charities donated $2,500 to the Universities at Shady Grove. The check was presented to Mr. Schlossenberg, Director of Development and Community Partnerships, The Universities at Shady Grove. Karuna Charities was represented by Amrit Kalotra, President; Jasbir Sethi, Vice-Presidentand Treasurer; Sujata Avasthi, Vice-President; and Promila Banik, Secretary.
2009: Karuna Scholarships Established In UDC
Karuna board members established a scholarship for needy students at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC)
