Make Your Philanthropy Structured, Trusted, and Measurable
Empowering donors to create meaningful social impact and contribute to a Viksit Bharat.
India’s philanthropy ecosystem has many committed donors and institutions ready to create deeper change. Seva Nivesh enables you to move from heartfelt, occasional giving to strategic, nation-building impact through trusted philanthropy infrastructure, due diligence, governance support, managed giving solutions, and reporting systems that guide, strengthen, and amplify every contribution toward meaningful, measurable social change across India
Philanthropy Dashboard
A sharper view of India's growing landscape
“A glance at some data points on the status of philanthropy in India”
Current Status
₹1.43 Lakh Cr
Private philanthropy projected to reach in FY 2025
₹16 Lakh Cr
Funding gap in the social sector
8.3 %
India's social sector funding as a percentage of GDP (Target: 13% by 2030)
Trends
9–11%
Annual private philanthropy growth rate till 2030
300
Sharp rise in family offices from 45 to 300 in 2024 driving strategic philanthropy
34 Million
Indian diaspora’s growing remittances deepen engagement in philanthropy.
2 → 100
Philanthropists contributing over ₹1 crore annually (2018–2025)
Sources: Bain Dasra India Philanthropy Report 2026, EY Report on family offices.
Structured Offerings for Purposeful Giving
Seva Nivesh brings together structured offerings that help philanthropists, foundations, family offices, trusts, and individual donors move toward credible social impact. From Social Impact Funds and Donor Advised Funds to Philanthropy Portfolio Management Services and Social Stock Exchange support, our offerings make giving more strategic, transparent, compliant, and aligned with measurable outcomes across India
Social Impact Fund
A professionally managed Social Impact Fund that pools philanthropic funds and deploys them into carefully curated, high-impact social opportunities.
Key Features
- SEBI-regulated Category I AIF structure
- Curated and verified nonprofit opportunities
- Institutional governance and due diligence
- Periodic impact and financial reporting
- Access to innovative impact led financing opportunities
Donor Advised Fund
A flexible philanthropy vehicle
that allows donors to contribute funds, receive tax benefits, and deploy capital over time towards causes they care about.
Key Features
- Immediate 80G tax deduction
- Flexible giving timelines
- Professional fund
administration - Transparent impact reporting
Philanthropy PMS
A bespoke philanthropy management service that helps donors design, manage, and measure a strategic giving portfolio.
Key Features
- Personalized philanthropy strategy
- Curated nonprofit portfolio
- Dedicated advisory support
- Ongoing monitoring and impact reporting
Social Stock Exchange
Get customised views of India’s regulated social stock exchange (SSE) showcasing the latest and upcoming listings of nonprofit organisations and their projects.
Key Features
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Information about upcoming listings, details of the organisations and their projects
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Alerts on listing under your preferred cause
- Link to subscribed issue
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Whether you want to donate strategically or maximise the impact of your giving,
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