To provide financial grants
Enabling Sri Lankans to obtain medical treatments
To foster religions
To provide educational scholarships and
To appreciate Sri Lankans who have been dedicated to public well-being and rendered an outstanding service to the nation
No. A member of the family may apply on behalf of the patient. If there is no other member in the family a close relative may apply on his behalf.
The office is located at No. 35, 3rd floor, Lake House Building, D.R.Wijewardhana MW, Colombo 10. (See the road map in the web site for more details)
During 8.30 a.m-4.15 p.m of any working day
Diseases approved by the Board of Governors for granting financial assistance
To award scholarships to students who passed G.C.E. O/L examination and having financial difficulties.
List of Hospitals which are approved by the Board of Governors of the President's Fund
Patients of low income families can apply for the surgeries done free of charge in government hospitals after duty hours. Amount incurred in respect of the surgeries will be paid as an incentive allowance to the hospital staff.
This special project has been introduced in order to minimize the length of time the patients are expected to be on the waiting list to have their surgeries done at Government hospitals.