philanthropy in India

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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?
by Dhaval Udani | 4 min read
January 4, 2021
Love, not log frames
Philanthropy needs an overhaul, from narrow illusions of control to promoting empathy and agency.
by Gautam John | 4 min read
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December 4, 2020
Creating a fundraising strategy
There are five types of funding available, which one should you pursue?
by Divya Raghunandan, Arunabha Bhattacharya | 5 min read
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August 17, 2020
Get donor attention, guaranteed
Sending out cold emails to philanthropists? Here are 11 subject lines no one will ignore.
by India Development Review | 2 min read
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August 12, 2020
A guide for philanthropists
As philanthropists and foundations play a critical role in COVID-19 recovery, here are a few principles they must keep front and centre.
by Deepali Khanna | 5 min read
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June 10, 2020
Unlocking new capital for the social sector
Innovative and blended finance structures, such as Social Venture Funds, offer a unique opportunity for nonprofits to secure new funding.
by Indradeep Ghosh, Nishanth Kumar | 6 min read
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March 26, 2020
COVID-19 in 2020 | News and updates
A curated collection of news, resources, and stories on COVID-19 in 2020 to help you cut through the noise. Crowdsourced, vetted, and updated daily.
by India Development Review | 16 min read
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March 25, 2020
India’s CSR law: From good, to bad, to worse
Here's a brief analysis of how we got to this point.
by Anushka Pinto | 8 min read
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March 24, 2020
How funders can respond during COVID-19
From having check-in conversations to proactively disbursing funds, here's what funders can do to support their grantees during this crisis.
by Ingrid Srinath | 3 min read
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March 23, 2020
Amendments to the CSR Act in 2020: What can you do about them?
We have until April 10th to share our feedback.
by Antaraa Vasudev | 3 min read
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