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The India Philanthropy Forum (IPF), formerly known as the Dasra Philanthropy Forum, is  a platform to strengthen the social impact corridor between India, the US, and the UK, bringing together philanthropists, development sector experts, NGO leaders, academicians and other stakeholders to explore bold ideas, share insights, and unlock capital for India’s most pressing challenges. Over the past decade, IPF has been hosted in San Francisco, Palo Alto, New York City, Boston, London, and Mumbai – serving as a space where compassion meets action and where voices from across geographies come together to strengthen the future of giving in India.

June 25, 2026 | London, UK

India Philanthropy Forum - London 2026

India Philanthropy Forum - London 2026

As India moves toward 2047, its development ecosystem is being reshaped by new forms of leadership, capital, and collaboration, alongside a globally connected diaspora uniquely positioned to play a more intentional role in this transformation. Across this evolving landscape, solutions born from constraint and scale are not only addressing local needs, but informing approaches to impact globally.
 
Rooted in the ethos of “India for the World, and the World for India,” the 4th edition of the India Philanthropy Forum, London brings together philanthropists, nonprofit leaders, sector experts, and social innovators to strengthen the India–UK corridor for social impact.
 
IPF London 2026 will curate discussions and high-level exchanges that surface data-driven insights, amplify grassroots perspectives, and bring diverse stakeholders together across the ecosystem. The Forum will create a space to explore evolving approaches to giving, build high-trust partnerships, and align capital, knowledge, and networks with on-ground realities, enabling more strategic philanthropy and collective action toward a more equitable, resilient India.
 
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November 6, 2025 | London, UK

India Philanthropy Forum - London 2025

India Philanthropy Forum - London 2025

India stands at a defining moment–grappling with urgent challenges like climate change, public health, equity, and education, even as it emerges as a global hub of innovation, talent, and opportunity. A surge of creativity and leadership within India’s ecosystem is generating knowledge with worldwide relevance. This convergence of urgency and possibility makes philanthropy more vital than ever, calling for bold action, collaboration, and vision.
 
Rooted in the theme ‘India for the World, the World for India’, the third edition of the India Philanthropy Forum, London will bring together philanthropists, next-gen leaders, foundation heads, sector experts, and academics to strengthen the India–UK corridor for social impact. Through curated discussions and purposeful exchanges, the Forum will spotlight India’s philanthropic momentum, the diaspora’s deepening ties, and the evolution toward meaningful, transformative giving.
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September 23, 2025 | New York City, NY

India Philanthropy Forum - New York City 2025

India Philanthropy Forum - New York City 2025

We are excited to host the India Philanthropy Forum (IPF) on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly week this September. Rooted in the ethos of “India for the World, and the World for India,” IPF NYC 2025 will convene a dynamic community of philanthropists, foundation heads, social entrepreneurs, academics, NGO leaders, and global development experts to shape a shared vision for inclusive and lasting impact.

This edition of the forum will spotlight transformative approaches to philanthropy – elevating India’s growing role as a global hub for social innovation, amplifying grassroots leadership, and exploring how Indian and South Asian diaspora can strengthen community resilience locally while building bridges globally. The forum aims to amplify innovative ideas for the future of India, showcasing how philanthropy can be a catalyst for inclusive development, social innovation, and collaboration.

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November 14, 2024 | London, UK

India Philanthropy Forum - London 2024

India Philanthropy Forum - London 2024

India, a land of over a billion people, is a tapestry of deep diversity, rich cultural heritage, and a dynamic force on the global stage. At a pivotal crossroads, the nation grapples with immense opportunities and complex social challenges, creating a unique landscape for philanthropic initiatives that can drive lasting change.

With the theme ‘India for the World, World for India,’ the second edition of India Philanthropy Forum, London, will convene diverse stakeholders like philanthropists, sector leaders, experts, ecosystem organizations, and academia with a shared focus on India under one roof to foster dialogue, share knowledge and provide networking opportunities, nurturing the India-UK corridor for philanthropic action.
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October 25, 2024 | Boston, MA

India Philanthropy Forum - Boston 2024

India Philanthropy Forum - Boston 2024

Join us for the India Philanthropy Forum (IPF) Boston, an event co-anchored by Dasra and Indiaspora. This gathering will bring together 100 diaspora leaders, civil society experts, and thought leaders to discuss impactful philanthropy for India.

With the theme ‘India at 100,’ the forum seeks to ignite a movement towards a stronger, more resilient future, understanding that transformative change in India can resonate globally.

Be part of a movement that seeks to shape a better future for India and the world.

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