The Shikshana Prasaraka Mandali is one of the premier educational societies in Maharashtra that runs pre-primary, primary, secondary, higher secondary and higher educational institutions at Pune, Mumbai, Solapur, Shripur, Chiplun and Lodhivali in four districts of Western Maharashtra and Konkan.

Founded in 1888, Shikshana Prasaraka Mandali is one of the pioneers of educational societies in our state. The institution since its inception is determined to building an environment that encourages the spirit of free thinking, thus imparting quality education to more than 45,000 students.

S. P. Mandali owns educational institutions including pre-primary, primary, secondary and higher secondary schools, colleges for Arts, Science and Commerce, a school for hearing impaired children, a therapeutic drug monitoring laboratory, an institute carrying out research in Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine and management institutes.

 Some of the revered institutions comprise S. P. College and Naralkar Institute of Management in Pune, H. D. High School and Mangalvedhekar Institute of Management in Solapur, Prin. L. N. Welinkar Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai etc. There are several accolades S. P. Mandali has to its name - Ramnarain Ruia College of Mumbai has been awarded ‘four stars’, Ramniranjan Anandilal Podar College in Mumbai and Sir Parashurambhau College in Pune are honoured with ‘A+’ grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council of India, while Tilak College of Education in Pune has been awarded ‘A’ grade. Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research Mumbai is ranked among the top 15 Business schools in the country.

The Prin. K.P. Mangalwedhekar Institute of Management Career Development and Research, Solapur, is guided by a distinguished Governing Body committed to excellence in education and holistic development. Comprising visionary leaders, esteemed academicians, and industry experts, the Governing Body ensures the institute's alignment with its mission of providing quality technical and management education to empower rural youth. Under their strategic direction, the Institute has thrived for over 27 years, fostering innovation, research, and industry collaboration. Their unwavering dedication shapes a dynamic academic environment, preparing students to excel as future leaders and professionals. The Institute is affiliated to the Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University and recognised by All India Council of Technical Education, New Delhi.

Existing Office Bearers of S. P. Mandali