It is active in fertilizer, cement, food, power generation, gas exploration, LPG marketing and distribution, financial services, security services and provides womb-to-tomb benefits to retired servicemen of Pakistan Armed Forces and their families.

[3] The company was set up in order to provide employment opportunities to Pakistani ex-military personnel and to generate funds for the welfare of widows, and families of martyrs.

[6] In 1982, Fauji Foundation incorporated Intec Limited to manufacture communication equipment such as trans-receivers and microprocessor-based PABXs in Pakistan.

[6] In April 1982, Fauji Foundation established a polypropylene bag manufacturing plant in Hub, Balochistan with an annual production capacity of 16.3 million.

[6] Fauji Foundation business remained relatively modest in scale until the late 1970s when it began to undergo major expansion.

[15] A 2017 study found that 33 of a group of 141 former Pakistan Armed Forces corps commanders, or 23.4%, were given jobs by the Foundation after their retirement from the military.

[32][33] In 2017, Fauji Meat began commercial operations with the inaugration of processing plant in Port Qasim, Karachi at a cost of $75 million.

[40] It was set up in 1997 by Fauji Foundation as a joint venture with El Paso Electric, with an investment of US $170 million and a debt-equity ratio of 75:25.

[41] In 2006, El Paso sold its entire shareholding of 42% to Globeleq which was later acquired by Aljomaih Automotive Company based in Saudi Arabia.

[43][44] The Fauji Foundation Experimental and Seed Multiplication Farm was established in 1959 to conducts experiments, research, testing, and development of new sugarcane varieties.

[45] The terminal provides services for the berthing, unloading, storage, and bagging of grains, cereals, oilseeds, and fertilizers.

[41] The terminal has expanded to include a 4 km, 30-inch diameter pipeline for importing white oil at the existing jetty.

[52] Construction began in October 2007, and in August 2008, an operation and maintenance contract was signed with Korea Plant Services & Engineering Company Limited, which was later renamed KEPCO Plant Services & Engineering Company Limited.

[citation needed] On health care, Fauji Foundation spends over 58% of the welfare budget.