Saumya Lashkari

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After a decade in tech at General Electric USA, Saumya led global Corporate Social Responsibility platforms at conglomerates like Genpact and Godrej Industries, and advised UHNI donors. Under her leadership, 360 ONE Foundation has reimagined traditional philanthropy and pioneered a more catalytic approach powered by blended finance and outcomes-based financing. Throughout her career, Saumya has been a change agent to optimise giving: making philanthropic capital more outcome-oriented, efficient, and effective.


Areas of expertise

Outcomes-based financing, blended finance, corporate social responsibility, philanthropy, innovative finance


Currently working at

360 ONE Foundation


Articles by Saumya Lashkari


three green-coloured rulers of varying lengths against a yellow background--outcomes-based financing

July 21, 2026
Democratising outcomes-based financing
Outcomes-based financing has shown promise in India. What does it need to scale beyond a handful of donors and implementation partners?
four blue chairs in a row-outcomes-based financing

March 26, 2025
Measure twice, pay once
Outcomes-based financing demands more than just tracking data—it requires a shift in how nonprofits use monitoring and evaluation to drive real impact.
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