Our Impact

Two decades of cultural education and community service

700+
Films Produced & Supported
10,000+
Students Trained Worldwide
30+
Years of Creative Work
15+
Film Festivals Across Continents
15+
Community Voices Films
100+
Scholarships Awarded
30+
Publications & Art Calendars
20+
Countries Reached
200+
Youth Films Created
10+
University Partnerships

25 Years of Real Impact

When a student in London watches a Sikhlens documentary and says it changed how she thinks about Sikh culture, that is impact. When a family in rural Punjab receives free eye surgery through a program we documented, that is impact. The numbers tell one story. The people behind them tell another.

What Impact Looks Like

Stories That Show Our Reach

Thousands served

Silver Lining Eye Camps

Free eye care brought to rural Punjab communities with no access to treatment.

50,000 daily meals

Sarbat Da Bhala

Free meals served every day across 17 locations in Punjab.

1.5 MW installed

Golden Temple Solar

One of the largest solar installations at any religious site worldwide.

47 awarded

Film Scholarships

Emerging Sikh filmmakers funded to tell stories that would otherwise go untold.

Festival Reach

Where Our Work Screens

From Los Angeles to London to Chandigarh, Sikhlens films screen at festivals, universities, cultural centers, and community spaces worldwide.

Annual Film Festivals

  • Los Angeles
  • Denver
  • Toronto
  • London
  • Delhi
  • Chandigarh

Sikhlens-In-A-Box

  • Seattle
  • New York City
  • Philadelphia
  • Princeton
  • Tampa
  • Chicago

Looking Ahead

What We Are Building Toward

We are expanding our film festival presence to new cities, growing our scholarship program, and developing digital education initiatives to reach younger audiences worldwide. Our goal is to make Sikh stories accessible to everyone, everywhere.

Help Us Grow

We are expanding into new cities, funding more scholarships, and developing digital education programs. Your support makes it possible.