India’s top donor is not Mukesh Ambani or Gautam Adani. See Hurun Philanthropy L 2024 | Trending
Nov 08, 2024 12:10 PM Hurun India Philanthropy L 2024, reveals the top donors to philanthropic cause. Billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani featured in the top 5 l. Neither Mukesh Ambani nor Gautam Adani, who are among the richest in India and Asia, were the top philanthrops in India, according to the Hurun India Philanthropy L 2024. ₹2,153 crore. (File)” title=”HCL Technologies founder Shiv Nadar and family stayed on top on this year’s l as well after donating ₹2,153 crore. (File)” /> ₹2,153 crore. (File)” title=”HCL Technologies founder Shiv Nadar and family stayed on top on this year’s l as well after donating ₹2,153 crore. (File)” /> HCL Technologies founder Shiv Nadar and family stayed on top on this year’s l as well after donating ₹2,153 crore. (File) HCL Technologies founder Shiv Nadar and family stayed on top on this year’s l as well after donating ₹2,153 crore. Mukesh Ambani and family occupied the second spot with a philanthropic contribution of ₹407 crore. Next was the Bajaj family that donated ₹352 crore. The top 10 individuals in the l contributed ₹4,625 crore to philanthropic causes, making up as much as 53% of the total donations in the l of over 200 donors. The 203 donors made an average donation of ₹43 crore, according to the l. Krishna Chivukula became the most generous entrant in the l with a donation of ₹228 crore. Newcomers in the top 10 l also include Susmita and Subroto Bagchi, who donated ₹179 crore. Take a look at the full l here: Top 10 in the Hurun India l 2024.(hurunindia.com) Among the top causes were education, public healthcare and ecosystem building. The Bajaj family has climbed three ranks to secure third place on the l, making a notable donation of ₹352 crore, reflecting a 33 per cent increase from FY23. Gautam Adani & family, representing the Adani Group, made a significant philanthropic contribution of ₹330 crore, securing the fifth position this year. This amount reflects a 16% increase over the previous year. Their charitable initiatives are primarily funnelled through the Adani Foundation. (Also read: Bengaluru has more rich Indians under 35 than Mumbai: Hurun India) Among the top 10 most generous women, Rohini Nilekani occupied the top spot with ₹154 crore donated for ecosystem building. Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, 38, is the youngest philanthrop in l. Kamath’s ₹120 crore contribution to the Rainmatter Foundation has placed him among the top philanthrops in India for the second time in a row. Get Latest Updates on… See more News / Trending / India’s top donor is not Mukesh Ambani or Gautam Adani. See Hurun Philanthropy L 2024
