Unleashing the Power of Philanthropy for Inclusive Development

This report by CPID explores how philanthropy can drive equitable social change in India. Drawing from qualitative research and stakeholder interviews, it examines the motivations, methods, and challenges within the philanthropic ecosystem. The report identifies key barriers to inclusive development and proposes actionable strategies to overcome them. It emphasizes the need for systemic thinking, collaborative partnerships, and a focus on marginalized communities to unlock philanthropy's full potential in fostering justice and sustainability. This working document serves as a catalyst for reimagining philanthropic practices towards inclusive outcomes.