Vidya Bharati Foundation’s Sold-Out LA Gala Raises $1.3 Million For EducationIndia-West News DeskCERRITOS, CA – The Vidya Bharati Foundation of America (VBFA) hosted its 2026 Los Angeles Gala at the Sheraton Cerritos Hotel here on July 26, welcoming more than 300 guests from across Southern California. The sold-out event was dedicated to supporting value-based education for underprivileged children in India. The gala brought together community leaders, philanthropists, educators, business professionals, and supporters who share a common vision of empowering future generations through education. Vidya Bharati Foundation of America board members Ashok Danda, and Dr. Yashpal Arya, were also present. Anil Parekh, National Secretary of the Vidya Bharati Foundation of America and gala chair, delivered the welcome address.