Accelerate Indian Philanthropy (AIP)

We aim to build an institution that is at the vanguard of philanthropic giving, transforming the strategic giving landscape in India. Our mission is to work with individuals and families (in India and globally) to create long-term and sustainable impact across a range of mission critical domains. We are supported by leading Indian philanthropists who have successfully built institutions and funded organisations that are experts in their specific domain. These philanthropists bring an Indian ethos to giving, deep operating knowledge of various sectors, and experience in partnering with government on both policy and grassroots level implementation. About the Founders: Ashish Dhawan is one of Indias leading philanthropists. He founded and ran one of Indias first private equity funds, ChrysCapital, and in the last decade has helped build successful institutions (for e.g., Ashoka University) and strategic foundations (for e.g., Central Square Foundation, which works on school educati...