Back to resources

The City of Giving

Strategic Philanthropy | Mar 4, 2008

Philanthropy is not just about donating money, it is about making an impact with your money, improving someone’s life, and Bangaloreans seem to understand this only too well.
The Garden City aka Silicon Valley just earned itself a new sobriquet — the City of Giving. To be more precise, three of our citizens have earned our city its new title. A title we can cite with pride, perhaps more pride than Garden City as reports of green cover reduction cloud our thoughts.

View PDF

More like this

Strategic Philanthropy

Forbes India PHILANTHROPY AWARDS 2014

THE CAUSE AND THE EFFECT: Celebrating the best of philanthropy in India. These are the winners of the Forbes India Philanthropy Awards 2014, chosen by our eminent jury comprising Narayanan Vaghul (jury chair and former chairman of ICICI Bank), MV Subbiah (former executive chairman, Murugappa Group), Jayant Sinha (currently minister of state for finance) and Rohini Nilekani (founder-chairperson, Arghyam). View PDF
Jan 9, 2015 | Awards

Strategic Philanthropy

Rohini Nilekani's Comments on Philanthropy: It's Time to up the Game

Rohini Nilekani’s comments on a panel discussing Mr Azim Premji’s new commitment to philanthropy totalling $21 billion. The panel discusses whether there are lessons in compassionate capitalism here for India Inc? What is the future of philanthropy in India? What are the challenges? How can India increase the effectiveness of charity? The panel discusses what […]
Mar 14, 2019 | Panel Discussions

Strategic Philanthropy

48 Heroes of Philanthropy

From helping disaster victims to funding soup kitchens, they make our latest regional list. Forbes Asia. View PDF
Mar 1, 2010 | Personality

Strategic Philanthropy

Karnas of Philanthrophy - Telugu - Eenadu

Nandan Nilekani and Rohini Nilekani have pledged half their wealth for Philanthrophy. View PDF
Jun 1, 2018 | Personality