PHILANTHROPY IN INDIA: TIME TO UP OUR GAME

Private funding grew at a higher rate than central government funding
between Financial Year 2014 and Financial Year 2018

FY14

INR 0.4L crore

15% growth rate in private funding

(vs. 10 growth rate in public funding)

FY18

INR 0.7L crore

...but greater growth is needed to meet the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...

Social sector funding

Private funding grew at a 15% annual rate between FY2014 and FY2018, outstripping public funding’s growth of 10% per year

Despite a slowdown in foreign funding in recent years, the role of private funding continues to grow, led by individual philanthropists

... and India needs an additional 4.2L Cr. ($60B) annually to achieve even 5 of the 17 SDGs

1
no
poverty
2
ZERO
HUNGER
3
good health
and well-being
4
quality
education
5
gender
equality
6
clean water
and sanitation
7
affordable
and clean
energy
8
decent work
and economic
growth
9
industry,
innovation and
infrastructure
10
Reduced
inequalities
11
Sustainable
cities and
communities
12
Responsible
consumption
and production
13
Climate
action
14
Life below
water
15
Life on
land
16
Peace, justice
and strong
institutions
17
Partnerships
for the goals
18

Ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNIs) and corporations can boost their giving...

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... and use a field approach to multiply the impact of every rupee.

Critical elements of field approach

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