Miss Samudhi Mendis has sponsored Saranga Indeewari of Princess of Wales College, Moratuwa to bear expenses in connection with her studies. The inherited talent shown by Saranga in drawing made her a beneficiary under the CUP Sisu Diriya Scholarship Project. The first instalment of this donation was handed over to her at Sri Bodhirukkarama Temple, Rathmalana on 29th March 2009 in the presence of her father and her sister.