Sathya Sai Baba supports free schools and other charitable works in 166 countries. The Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning in Prashanthi Nilayam is the only college in India to have received an “A++” rating by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (an autonomous body established by the University Grants Commission. His charity supports the Institute of Music and the Institute of Higher Learning in Anantapur, which is a women’s college.

Sathya Sai Baba chairs the Muddenahalli-Sathya Sai Loka Seva School and Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva Trust Educational Institutions in Muddenahalli-Kanivenarayanapura regions. In addition, a Sathya Sai Baba University and Medical School as well as a world class Hospital and Research Institute is being constructed here to serve the destitute population. Baba has said that the campus will be modeled after Puttaparthi and will infuse spirituality with academic studies.

Satya Sai Baba has upheld the Sanatana Dharma by giving a very clear interpretation of Vedas, Upanishads and Puranas in his numerous discourses. They has an instant effect of purifying the heart. He has conducted countless Veda conferences and Yagnas.
The Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences in Puttaparthi is a 220 bed facility that provides free surgical and medical care and was inaugurated by the then Prime Minister Narasimha Rao on 22 November 1991.saibba2

The Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences inBangalore is a 333 bed hospital meant to benefit the poor.
The hospital was inaugurated on 19 January 2001 by the then Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee. The hospital has provided free medical care to over 250,000 patients.
The Sri Sathya Sai General Hospital was opened in Whitefield, Bangalore, in 1977 and provides complex surgeries, food and medicines free of cost. The hospital has treated over 2 million patients.

The Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust runs several general hospitals, two specialty hospitals, eye hospitals and mobile dispensaries and conducts medical camps in rural and slum areas in India. The Trust has also funded several major drinking water projects. One project completed in 1996 supplies water to 1.2 million people in about 750 villages in the drought-prone Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh. The second drinking water project, completed in 2004, supplies water to Chennai through a rebuilt waterway named “Sathya Sai Ganga Canal”.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi praised the Chennai water project and Sai Baba’s involvement. Other completed water projects include the Medak District Project benefiting 450,000 people in 179 villages and the Mahbubnagar District Project benefitting 350,000 people in 141 villages. In January 2007, the Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust said it would start a drinking water project in Latur,Maharashtra.
Sathya Sai Baba’s Educare program seeks to found schools throughout the world with the goal of educating children in the five human values. According to the Sai Educare site, schools have been founded in 33 countries, including Australia, Mexico, UK and Peru.The Times of Zambia states, “The positive influence of Sathya Sai is unprecedented in the annals of education in Zambia. Sai Baba’s education ideals as embodied in his human values-based approach in education are an eye opener to educationists in Zambia.”

In Canada, the Fraser Institute, an independent Canadian research and educational organization, ranked the Sathya Sai School of Canada as one of the top 37 elementary schools inOntario. The Sathya Sai School scored a perfect 10 out of 10 in the Institute’s overall rating for academic performance.

On 23 November 1999, the Department of Posts, Government of India, released a postage stamp and a postal cover in recognition of the service rendered by Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba in addressing the problem of providing safe drinking water to the rural masses.[

On 23 November 2001, the digital radio network “Radio Sai Global Harmony” was launched through the World Space Organization, USA. Dr. Michael Oleinikof Nobel (distant relative toAlfred Nobel and one of the patrons for the radio network) said that the radio network would spread Sathya Sai Baba’s message of global harmony and peace.

The Sathya Sai School of Canada began the Walk for Values in 2003.
The Walk for Values is an annual walk to raise awareness for the five human values,

Love: caring, compassion, forgiveness, enthusiasm, devotion.
Peace: contentment, humility, patience, self-confidence, self-respect.
Truth: honesty, integrity, optimism.
Non-Violence: gentleness, consideration, co-operation, equality, cultural respect.
Right-Conduct: gratitude, perseverance, determination, responsibility, sacrifice, courage, duty and ethics