Manjari Sankurathri Memorial Foundation (MSMF) was incorporated in Canada in 1989 by Dr. Chandrasekhar Sankurathri, Dr. Sarma Vishnubhatla, and Mr. Sushil Chari to remember, Manjari, wife of Dr. Sankurathri, their son Srikiran, and daughter Sarada, who were killed in the bombing of the Air India Flight 182, from Montreal, Canada, to London, England, over Ireland on June 23, 1985.
Since inception MSMF supported financially, Education, Health Care, and Disaster Relief programs started by Sankurathi Foundation, a Family Trust, which was created in India by Dr. Sankurathri with other family members.
In its 30 year long history, MSMF has been managed by many individuals on its Board. Below, is a list to acknowledge their contribution (those who are currently on the Board are in the Governance section):
| duration | name |
|---|---|
| 1989 – 1993 | Mr. Sushil Chari |
| 1991 – 1996 | Mr. Santosh Chari |
| 1991 – 1993 | Mr. B. M. Chinnappa |
| 1993 – 2003 | Dr. K. Ram Murthy |
| 1993 – 1996 | Dr. A. Anantaraman |
| 1996 – 1999 | Mr. Marc-Andre Cote |
| 1996 – 2007 | Mme. Michelle Danis |
| 1997 – 2001 | Dr. Rao Divi |
| 1998 – 2004 | Mr. Ramamurthy Gopisetty |
| 1998 –1999 | Mrs. Meg Myers |
| 1999 –2010 | Mr. Norbert Boyce |
| 1999 – 2002 | Mr. Chandrakant Gajaria |
| 1999 – 2009 | Mr. Krishna Gupta |
| 2001 – 2009 | Mr. Giri Gadhiraju |
| 2002 – 2007 | Mrs. Nilambri Singh Ghai |
| 2003 – 2010 | Ms. Salima Somji |
| 2007 – 2015 | Mr. Andre Trepanier |
| 2008 – 2012 | Dr. Bala Madaparthi |
| 2008 – 2016 | Mrs. Rosemary Bickerton |
| 2010 – 2012 | Mrs. Vijaya Sitaram |
| 2010 – 2013 | Dr. Eswar Prasad |
| 2013 – 2016 | Mr. Pierre Barbeau |
| 2016 – 2017 | Dr. Marie Louise Lapointe |
| 2014 – 2019 | Ms. Allison Haggart |