Centre for Social Impact & Philanthropy (CSIP)

#Philanthropy is shifting alongside global dynamics and #leadership. The Changing Faces of Cross-Border Philanthropy is a global virtual convening on 31st July, 16:30 hrs IST. Register here: bit.ly/PhilanthropyCo…

Leadership development in India’s social sector lacks relevant cases, is blocked by access barriers, and misses key teaching tools. CSIP’s Case Centre is our response—concise, multilingual, and built with the sector. Explore: csip.ashoka.edu.in/case-centre-in…

This session will bring together funders, grantees, policymakers, and researchers to explore the evolving legal and regulatory landscape affecting international giving. Host & Moderator by Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at @IUP_PA

Moderated by @AIP_Ind

How is technology reshaping the philanthropic landscape? Register for Breakout Session 1: Leveraging Technology for Impact in the Philanthropic Ecosystem July 31 | 🕒 17:30 IST forms.zohopublic.in/csipash1/form/… #CSIP #techforgood #digitalimpact #csipconvening #crossborderphilanthropy

#Philanthropy is shifting alongside global dynamics and #leadership. The Changing Faces of Cross-Border Philanthropy is a global virtual convening on 31st July, 16:30 hrs IST. Register here: bit.ly/PhilanthropyCo…

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Save the Date for The Changing Faces of Cross-Border Philanthropy A virtual gathering exploring how shifting geopolitics, technology, and leadership are reshaping global giving. 🗓️ July 31, 2025 💻 Online 🕐16:30 IST | 07:00 ET | 19:00 HKT More to follow

“Centre for Social Impact and Philanthropy (@AshokaCSIP) is currently planning a series of studies that will examine diverse cultures of giving in India. We want to recognise various acts of giving those ordinary folks perform every day; we also want to shift the focus of the field of philanthropy as it exists today to include non-cash giving,” writes Swati Shresth, Director-Research at the Centre for Social Impact and Philanthropy at Ashoka University. Read More: ashoka.edu.in/redefining-phi… #AshokaUniversity #AshokaReflections

Focusing on the North and South regions, ‘Motivations and Barriers to Household Giving in India’ by @AshokaCSIP presents key motivations which drive household donations towards religious and non-religious organisations. ow.ly/RUPB50Q7tn3

Register now for the CSIP Research Conference 2023 (online). Participate in knowledge workshops, presentations and discussions by researchers and practitioners around the world. Know more and register below: buff.ly/49VvKP0

*FINAL CALL* Call for Abstracts: The Second CSIP Research Conference This is the final call to submit your abstract. Today is the last day for submission. buff.ly/3RKC599 #philanthropy #socialimpact #research #conference #socialsector #development

*Deadline Extension* Call for Abstracts: The Second CSIP Research Conference The deadline for abstract submission has been extended by 3 days to November 6, 2023. buff.ly/3RKC599 #philanthropy #socialimpact #research #conference #thirdsector #development #pedagogy

Shaivya Verma and Divya Chopra, authors of the reports, shared provided an overview of the reports and along with Swati Shresth, fielded questions and queries from guests. Watch the report presentation on the youtube link below: buff.ly/3PG2l20

Amit noted how this report provides the opportunity ‘for nonprofits to step back and be thoughtful about how to improve their ability to raise funds’ from a population generous than ever before. Watch the keynote on the youtube link below: buff.ly/45mFLkW

On 21 September, CSIP had a launch event at the India Habitat Centre for the release of two reports ‘How India Gives 2021-22’ and ‘Motivations and Barriers in Household Giving in India’. Get a copy of the reports, at the link below. buff.ly/45mJCy6

The themes for CSIP-RC 2023 are: - Philanthropy in Uncertain Times - Methodologies for Philanthropy Research - Diaspora Philanthropy - Family Philanthropy - Voluntarism - Pedagogical Approaches to Philanthropy For more details, visit the link below. buff.ly/3RKC599

In the 1st CSIP-RC held in 2022, we looked at different forms of giving. This included an exploration of the philanthropic responses to COVID-19 pandemic, study of new and emerging forms of giving as well as community-based giving. This year, we expand the scope of our focus.

**Call for Abstracts: The Second CSIP Research Conference** CSIP invites interested researchers and practitioners to submit abstracts for contribution to the Second CSIP Research Conference (CSIP-RC) to be held from 13-15 December, 2023. buff.ly/3RKC599