The idea to create a charity organization has stemmed from a discussion among the Thota brothers (Dr. Ganesh, Dr. Niranjan and Mr. Anil Kumar with a main goal of providing a support for economically backward school-to-college students in the villages. Thus, the Thota Foundation is established in January 2016 by Dr. Ganesh with a mounting support from his brothers, and his wife Manjula Vasantha Thota.