Strategic Philanthropy

Strategic philanthropy is about giving focused on long-term goals. By design, it is research-based, using planning, strategy, and proven methods for implementation. It looks for ways to take results to scale using policy. There’s an urgent need to support endeavors that have taken on audacious goals, that work strategically and collaboratively using rigorous approaches.

Resources in this field

November 20, 2025
Article

The Indian Express | We need a mental health movement rooted in community

When we help others, we help ourselves. It is a win-win described for samaaj by good science Just five minutes a day of contemplative practices to improve mindfulness, connection, insight[...]

November 6, 2025
Article

The EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2025

Rohini Nilekani, Chairperson of Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies, has been recognised as the ‘most generous woman philanthropist’ in the EdelGive–Hurun India Philanthropy List 2025, with a personal contribution of ₹204 crore[...]

August 7, 2025
Panel

Purposeful Capital for a Livable Future | AndPurpose Forum, Bengaluru

At the AndPurpose Forum held in Bengaluru in July 2025, Gautam John (CEO, RNP) spoke about how philanthropic capital and collective action can drive systemic change. The panel included Shobha[...]