Dhaval Udani

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Dhaval has 15 years of experience spanning technology, management consulting, and philanthropy advisory. He worked with multinationals such as Citigroup and AT Kearney, before he began his social sector journey at GiveIndia, initially as a volunteer in 2006, and later joining full-time in 2008. Dhaval led GiveIndia as the CEO for four years from 2011 to 2014. He is an Aspen Fellow and a part of its India Leadership Initiative. Dhaval is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, and a Computer Science graduate from VJTI, Mumbai.


Articles by Dhaval Udani


A hand reaching out to hold another on a rock. Budget 2022 can encourage citizens to donate to nonprofits

February 1, 2022
How can Budget 2022 boost donations to nonprofits?
From increasing tax exemptions to reducing reporting requirements, here are six ways in which India’s tax system can incentivise charitable donations.
A ten rupee note being exchanged from one hand to another against a blurred background with flowers. Here's what you need to know about tax exemptions, FCRA rules, and more, if you plan to raise money through a crowdfunding platform.

November 26, 2021
A guide to tax-efficient crowdfunding for individuals
Here's what you need to know about tax exemptions, FCRA rules, and more, if you plan to raise money through a crowdfunding platform.
stock image of a red rubberstamp saying 'tax exempt'-tax exemption

January 25, 2021
Extend 100 percent tax relief to individual giving
Our tax system incentivises us to think of ourselves before others. Can Budget 2021 equalise the scales, or even tip them?
rupees rolled up-money

March 13, 2020
Budget 2020 and its impact on individual giving
Budget 2020 will have no impact on the volume of individual donations but is likely to change who this money now goes to.
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May 23, 2018
Raising money through online channels – How to get it right
Raising money through your website vs crowdfunding – Here’s why these aren’t ‘either-or’ options, and how, when used together, they can work wonders for your nonprofit.
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