Rank 1: Shiv Nadar & Family
Donation: Rs.2,153 Crore
Change (%): 5%
Primary Cause: Education
Company/Foundation: Shiv Nadar Foundation
Rank 2: Mukesh Ambani & Family
Donation: Rs.407 Crore
Change (%): 8%
Primary Cause: Admission for disadvantaged communities
Company/Foundation: Reliance Foundation
Rank 3: Bajaj Family
Donation: Rs.352 Crore
Change (%): 33%
Primary Cause: Education for Engineering
Company/Foundation: Bajaj Group Trust
Rank 4: Kumar Mangalam Birla & Family
Donation: Rs.334 Crore
Change (%): 17%
Primary Cause: Education
Company/Foundation: Aditya Birla Capital Foundation
Rank 5: Gautam Adani & Family
Donation: Rs.330 Crore
Change (%): 16%
Primary Cause: Education for remote villages
Company/Foundation: Adani Foundation
Rank 6: Nandan Nilekani
Donation: Rs.307 Crore
Change (%): 62%
Primary Cause: Ecosystem Building
Company/Foundation: Nilekani Philanthropies
Rank 7: Krishna Chivukula
Donation: Rs.228 Crore
Change (%): -
Primary Cause: Education
Company/Foundation: ASHA Foundation
Rank 8: Anil Agarwal & Family
Donation: Rs.181 Crore
Change (%): -25%
Primary Cause: Education
Company/Foundation: Anil Agarwal Foundation
Rank 9: Susmita & Subroto Bagchi
Donation: Rs.179 Crore
Change (%): 63%
Primary Cause: Public Healthcare
Company/Foundation: Mindtree
Rank 10: Rohini Nilekani
Donation: Rs.154 Crore
Change (%): -10%
Primary Cause: Ecosystem Building
Company/Foundation: Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies
These philanthropists' contributions reflect their deep commitment to social causes, particularly in the fields of education, healthcare, and ecosystem building, marking a year of impactful charitable efforts across the nation.