Nikhil Kamath has launched Young India Philanthropic Pledge (YIPP) where signatories all under 45 years of age would be pledging 25% of their wealth with a minimum spend of ₹1 crore per year.
2 min read12 Nov 2021Judging by Twitter, the Tesla Inc. co-founder’s preferred medium of communication, philanthropy is on his mind
2 min read11 Jan 2021From mutual-aid networks to emergency-response funds, communities and nonprofits have sped up efforts to get help to where it’s needed most
4 min read23 Nov 2020Key indicators might lead us to conclude that India’s women cannot possibly be as charitable as its men, but that is far from the truth
6 min read7 Dec 2019Rohini Nilekani, chairperson, Arghyam, shares five ideas on reimagining philanthropy with societal platform thinking
1 min read6 Dec 2019Corporations and the wealthy need to make larger contributions to bring about a material change
4 min read29 Oct 2019'For us Indians to own the narrative, we need to be proud of our culture and true to the great religions of our land,' says Amit Chandra, chairman of Bain Capital Private Equity, India
5 min read4 Oct 2019The next decade presents boundless opportunity for more donors to drive socio-economic change According to a Bridgespan survey of 250 Indian NGOs, nearly 97% called leadership development important to organizations’ success
5 min read4 Oct 2019Warren Buffett has given the foundations to about $34 billion since he made the pledge in 2006Beside Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Buffett is giving stock to the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Sherwood Foundation, Howard G. Buffett Foundation and NoVo Foundation
1 min read1 Jul 2019Premji has always made a clear distinction between his personal wealth and that of Wipro
4 min read26 Jun 2019The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared