The Citizens Foundation
| Abbreviation | TCF | 
|---|---|
| Established | 1995 | 
| Type | Non-profit organization | 
| Focus | Education, Economic independence, Women empowerment | 
| Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan | 
| Location | |
| Method | Donations and grants | 
President and CEO  | Syed Asaad Ayub Ahmad | 
| Website | https://www.tcf.org.pk/ | 
The Citizens Foundation (TCF) is a non-profit organization, and one of the largest privately owned networks of low-cost formal schools in Pakistan. The foundation operates a network of 1,833 school units, educating 280,000 students through over 13,000 teachers and principals, and over 17,400 employees. Approximately 94% of the foundation's expenditure is allocated to the Education program. In addition, TCF also conducts a literacy and numeracy skill development program in communities linked to its schools which has taught reading and writing to over 160,000 adults.