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Philanthropists in the world not thinking through what people need: Manoj BhargavaHe’s committed Rs 500 crore of his personal wealth to develop villages in Uttarakhand. He has an issue with how his ilk has come to practis...
11 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Indians big donors, but only during tax-saving monthsAccording to NGOs, with growing awareness about tax benefits on donations, collections have risen significantly this year as compared to th...
15 Apr, 2014, 08.28 AM IST
Young Leaders: Advent of change agents to solve complex social issuesThey gave up their cushy jobs to tread a path less taken. These young leaders are driven by a passion for their work and solving complex so...
25 Feb, 2014, 05.15 AM IST
Why Indian Philanthropy continues to be dictated by conversations on ‘how much to give’The assumption is that the framework design and strategy of Indian philanthropy is just right, and therefore the leap from ‘how much’ to ex...
07 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
How Indian philanthropy has side-stepped human rightsIndian philanthropy has side-stepped human rights. It’s mostly out of an inability to comprehend what it really means and how it pans out. ...
07 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
How Larsen and Toubro CEO AM Naik invests in PhilanthropyIf Naik sounds even the slightest bit immodest or disingenuous, it’s because it’s hard to imagine the head of an organisation being as inve...
01 Oct, 2013, 05.49 AM IST
NGOs help the rich to be more charitableThe increase in the number of high net worth individuals (HNIs) in the country has had a positive impact on charity donations.
26 Apr, 2013, 11.42 AM IST
- Tax compulsions force some NGOs to float for-profit companies; the crossover is paying off
Crossover from charity to profitability is helping NGOs realise that profitability and serving society need not be mutually exclusive.
07 Feb, 2012, 03.52 AM IST
- Act of giving: If you have money to give, you could either start your own project or make a grant
If you have a large amount of money to give, you could either start your own project or make a grant. Ahona Ghosh breaks down what works fo...
16 Aug, 2011, 04.36 AM IST
- GiveIndia ropes in Azim Premji for their second annual First Giver's Summit
First Giver's Summit by GiveIndia a facilitating organization for NGOs, celebrated the act of giving and measuring impact.
03 Aug, 2011, 01.34 PM IST
- Move over CSR, it’s time now for individual philanthropy to bloom
The very survival of a company rests on its sustainability initiatives. It's like securing a licence to operate from civil society.
08 Jan, 2011, 05.06 AM IST