Private philanthropy grew 10% in FY23, CSR spending by 7%: Bain & Company and Dasra reportWhile there has been an increase in the number of companies complying with the CSR mandate in this period, spending by this segment grew mo...
It's still a man's world when it comes to healthcare leadership, salariesDespite a significant presence of female workers in entry level roles, the report showed a significant under-representation of women in lea...
Family philanthropists join hands to launch networkEach member of the invite-only platform launched along with Dasra will contribute at least Rs 50 lakh per year, and the network aspires to ...
Total private philanthropic giving in India estimated to grow at about 12% annuallyThe Covid-19 pandemic has pushed more than 200 million Indians into poverty. With state finances negatively affected because of the pandemi...
Family philanthropists will play a pivotal role in building modern India: Amitabh KantThe 'Jedi talks' (Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion) introduced this year as part of the Dasra Philanthropy Week highlighted the need ...
ET Evoke Social Entrepreneur Award: Neelam Chhiber of Industree first to bag new awardUnanimous choice for crafting an exemplary model that has made a positive impact on the livelihood of artisans, promoted sustainable and re...
Pandemic didn't alter altruistic behaviour in Indians: Family philanthropy continued to flourish in 2020Despite this growth in funding, the social sector remains underserved.
Philanthropy: Gen Next in focus to drive charityNGPs are a critical group of individuals who inherit wealth from their families, have a legacy of giving and have now taken the plunge into...
The joy of giving: Rishad Premji, Anu Aga talk about philanthropyAt the Dasra Philanthropy Day, noted India Inc bosses talked about inspiring stories of giving.
#LeanIn: Kalpana Morparia feels women can make offices friendlier for other womenThe banker also thinks that it's time to go easy on men & their expectations.
A writer speaks out on the complex issues one has to forge to get CSR funding in IndiaIf acquiring CSR funding is purely about luck, then it becomes a messy business that leaves very little scope for accountability, transpare...
Swachh Vidyalaya programme: Increased emphasis on sanitation results in 11% increase in school attendanceOf the 4,17,796 toilets that the Swachh Vidyalaya programme aimed to build in a year, over 98 per cent have been completed.
Over 40% of India's philanthropists to raise donations by 2020Over forty per cent of the country's philanthropists will increase their contribution by 2020, driven by strong growth in the economy, says...
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.
- Deal corner: Rockefeller Foundation backs Impact Fund
Impact investing in India is seeing a surge driven by an increase in entrepreneurship and a corresponding rise in participation by risk cap...
- Pvt wealth managers help HNIs channel money for philanthropy
The desire to give back is being scientifically monitored, analysed by personal wealth managers who are mapping out the philanthropic lands...
Rockefeller daughter Peggy Dulany asks India Inc's scions to join Global Philanthropists CircleDulany is founder and chair of Synergos, a non-profit focused on solutions for alleviating global poverty and social injustice.