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Kanak AI uses machine learning on real-world training data to predict income potential and recommend targeted upskilling courses, empowering job seekers to negotiate fair wages and build stable careers.

The SEVA Vet Bot is a mobile chatbot that empowers low-literacy farmers and healers by combining centuries-old ethnoveterinary knowledge with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and voice-enabled LLMs.

EQLT is a platform that allows policymakers to test the cumulative impact of social security schemes, forecast household risk, and offer evidence-based policy interventions for millions of informal labourers.

A lighter, faster version of the Data Maturity Assessment — for organisations just beginning the climb.

A working playbook for social purpose organisations putting AI to use for the greater good.

The shift underway in Indian social organisations as data moves from afterthought to operating logic.

A working platform connecting social organisations with the data science talent they don't yet have in-house.

The case for funding people, not just programmes, as Asian philanthropy enters its next decade.

A close read of what governance and compliance gaps cost Indian SPOs — and what closes them

Featuring insights from 100+ Indian SPOs, this report analyses the critical role of effective boards in ensuring organizational success.

A report on India’s philanthropic landscape, introducing a 6-point framework to drive more inclusive and equitable development.

A primer on innovative finance in India, helping SPOs understand funding options and make informed financing decisions.

A working paper on India’s philanthropic ecosystem, unpacking motivations, gaps and challenges to reimagine more inclusive giving.

The first comprehensive picture of where Indian social organisations actually sit on the data curve.

What Indian philanthropy could do if it stopped being cautious about who development is really for.

How a grassroots collective built a board that grows with the work, not above it.

A book of true stories from the field, told in the language data was meant to speak.

A role-based competency tool to help SPOs define, assess, and strengthen the KSAs needed across roles and functions.

Insights into how philanthropists in India approach funding, and what it takes to unlock more strategic, impact-driven capital.

CIFSI’s practical diagnostic tool helping organisations assess readiness for outcomes-based financing and impact measurement.

A free assessment tool to help SPOs evaluate their data maturity, identify gaps, and take actionable steps to improve data practices.

An article unpacking the concept of decolonising philanthropy, and also highlighting what best practice in the space looks like.