“A philanthropist’s job is to connect the dots and build synergies”
Rekha Koita, co-founder of Koita Foundation, talks about her journey as a philanthropist and shares her excitement about the future of giving in India.
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Philanthropic organisations are striving to decolonise giving, reduce power imbalances, and take on more risks to enable innovation. But many of these approaches contradict one another.
As more nonprofits lose their FCRA licenses, fundraising is becoming increasingly challenging. Here’s how Indian philanthropists and funders can help fill the gap.