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Our grants work emerges from our vision to contribute towards a just, equitable, humane and sustainable society. We support 1,150 not-for-profits and and civil society organisations (CSOs) across India with financial grants. A significant percentage of our grants goes to organisations working on the ground directly with vulnerable groups of people.
Explore. How We Are Organised. Know more about our three operating units. Field Institutes. The strength behind our extensive on-the-ground work in School Education, Health and Livelihoods. Grants. Financial support for not-for-profits and civil society organisations that work across various areas of development and human well-being. University.
How to Apply. Please use the NGO Registration Form to share a brief and contact information for your organisation. If your organisation details are entered correctly, and your email address is valid, you will receive the login details to our grant management portal within seven working days.
Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives support not-for-profits working in areas of human development and education, such as nutrition, local governance, and well-being of vulnerable groups. Azim's $15 billion donation to the Foundation's endowment make it one of the largest foundations in the world.
Mar 9, 2021 · FILA 2021 Best Philanthropist-Promoter: Azim Premji, the generous giver. With philanthropy, Azim Premji's legacy goes, well beyond Wipro. And like the IT company and his private office that...
Mar 13, 2019 · Azim Premji, India’s most generous billionaire, has announced a fresh bequest to his eponymous philanthropic initiative that boosts his total commitment to Rs 1.45 lakh crore ($21 billion), making it one of the five largest private endowments in the world and the biggest in Asia.
Feb 13, 2024 · Azim Premji became the first Indian to sign the Giving Pledge, a global initiative led by Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, urging billionaires to allocate a significant portion of their wealth to philanthropy.
Jun 20, 2017 · In addition, over the past two years Mr. Premji has established a new grantmaking endeavor, Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives, which supports not-for-profits working on issues ranging from helping women at risk of violence and people with disabilities to improving local self-governance, reducing child malnutrition, and interventions to ...
Jul 6, 2017 · Founded in 2001, the Azim Premji Foundation is Azim’s way to pursue his non-profit passion, providing high quality universal education to all Indians. The Foundation works closely with the government in rural areas to improve the school systems, readily taking the opportunity to try new programs and projects that the government would never be ...
Dec 3, 2012 · Why He Won: For making India’s biggest philanthropic contribution for achieving universal quality education. His Trigger: Was deeply disturbed by growing inequity between haves and have-nots; was...
