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Wealth with Purpose—a report on Private Indian Philanthropy


The Missing Link in India’s Biodiversity Revival: Philanthropic Capital
When a spider builds its web, it does not think of just one strand—it spins an entire network, each thread supporting the other. If one...

Sara Jamal
Apr 44 min read


A Teacher’s Journey: From Classroom to Impact but not for ALL children
My journey in the social sector began with the Teach For India fellowship in 2015. I taught a batch of 28 children in grades 3 and 4 (23...

Jhilmil Garg
Mar 254 min read


Exploring Potential Philanthropic Opportunities in the 2025 Union Budget
The 2025 Union Budget of India presents a unique opportunity for your philanthropy. This year's focus on human capital, digital...

Vishal Dutta
Feb 72 min read


Overcoming Barriers: UHNIs in India Transforming Philanthropy Strategies
India’s ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNIs) are uniquely positioned to drive transformative social change. The Wealth with Purpose...

Sara Jamal
Jan 65 min read


Strengthening Philanthropic Potential: Accelerate Indian Philanthropy’s Approach to Strategic Giving
In this exclusive interview with TheCSRUniverse we delve into our core objectives, strategies, and significant achievements

Radhika Jain
Nov 5, 202410 min read


Decoding the relationship between philanthropy and climate change
What happens is that there are many causes, many NPOs who receive support from multiple sources

Amitabh Jaipuria
Jun 17, 20245 min read


Private philanthropy can be catalyst for innovation, research, development: Tax tweak to accelerate it
Wealthy can donate shares for philanthropy, but tax laws limit charitable trusts to hold them for only 12 months.

Radhika Jain
May 15, 20243 min read


Unlocking social impact: The intersection of AI and philanthropy
Using AI, philanthropists can unlock new insights and optimize resource allocation

Vishal Dutta
Apr 30, 20243 min read


Collective philanthropy offers incredible potential for climate action
In an era marked by the unrelenting incursion of climate change, with worsening floods, droughts, cyclones, and wildfires, the need for...

Amitabh Jaipuria
Dec 19, 20233 min read


Philanthropic Contribution Towards Childhood Nutrition: A Better India With Better Health
A balanced and adequate diet is important to ensure the survival, well-being, and growth of children. Children who receive proper...

Amitabh Jaipuria
Nov 8, 20234 min read


Driving transformative change in India through collective giving
In this era of interconnectedness and shared responsibility, collective philanthropy can be a powerful catalyst, offering a unifying...

Amitabh Jaipuria
Oct 14, 20233 min read


The fundamentals of strategic philanthropy
Historically, charitable giving has been an integral part of the Indian culture. Even during the toughest times, Indians have stepped up...
Aditi Ray
Apr 18, 20234 min read


Background and Imperatives for Funding Basic Science and Medical Research
The world is increasingly moving towards an innovation economy, driven by exponential progress in science and technology (S&T). Countries...

Radhika Jain
Dec 15, 20225 min read


Enabling Environment for Catalysing Domestic Private Philanthropy
A strong and vibrant social sector, with companies, communities and the state collaborating to solve social problems, is integral to...

Radhika Jain
Dec 15, 20224 min read


India's Golden Age of Philanthropy is Within Reach
I returned to India after business school in the late 1990s. While it is no small feat that our gross domestic product (GDP) has grown...
Ashish Dhawan
Dec 2, 20224 min read
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