Human beings are social animals, and South Asians drawn to charitable causes are hardly exceptions. If anything, they may represent an extreme example of this truth fact. So, it should not …
Philanthropy
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Solving the World’s Problems Requires Engaging Indian American Youth
by Alex Counts and Shalina Wadhwani 6 minutes readFor those deeply embedded in the world of international philanthropy, a quiet concern often lingers in the background of strategy meetings and gala dinners. As India continues its ascent as …
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In Conversation with Rajesh Mehta: Raj Gupta, Former Chairman and CEO, Rohm and Haas Company
by Rajesh Mehta, Special to South Asian Herald 8 minutes readRaj Gupta served as chairman and CEO of Rohm and Haas Company with a 13.5% average annual shareholder return at Rohm and Haas over the period of 1948–2009 with the …
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India Philanthropy Alliance Launches 7th Annual Youth Essay Competition Focused on #YouthWithPurpose
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe India Philanthropy Alliance (IPA), a U.S.-based coalition of nonprofit organizations focused on India, has announced its 7th Annual Youth Essay Competition. This year’s theme, #YouthWithPurpose, underscores the role young …
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At Indiaspora Forum 2026, Prominent Voices Emphasize Collaboration, Innovation, and the Power of Giving
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 9 minutes readProminent leaders from across business, philanthropy, science, policy, and the arts shared perspectives exclusively to South Asian Herald at the Indiaspora Forum 2026 in Bengaluru. They highlighted the expanding role of the …
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Indiaspora Founder MR Rangaswami Emphasizes “Force for Good” Vision at Forum 2026 in Bengaluru
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readFounder and Chairman of Indiaspora, MR Rangaswami, said the organization was established to unite the global Indian diaspora as a “Force for Good,” during the opening plenary of the Indiaspora …
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Indiaspora Forum 2026 Opens in Bengaluru with Focus on Philanthropy, Community Impact, and Cultural Celebration
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readThe Indiaspora Forum 2026 commenced with a welcome dinner on March 22 at the JW Marriott Hotel and Convention Centre in Bengaluru, bringing together global diaspora leaders to celebrate community …
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Hopkins India Conference 2026 to Advance U.S.–India Collaboration with Expanded Two-Day Format in Washington, DC
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe Gupta-Klinsky India Institute at Johns Hopkins University, in collaboration with Indiaspora, will host the second annual Hopkins India Conference on April 1 and 2, 2026, at the Johns Hopkins …
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India Philanthropy Alliance to Host 4th Annual India Giving Day, Bringing Together 51 Nonprofits Supporting Social Impact in India
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe India Philanthropy Alliance (IPA), a U.S.-based network of nonprofit, philanthropic, and charitable organizations focused on India, will host the fourth annual India Giving Day on March 13. The campaign …
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Indiaspora Forum 2026 in Bengaluru to Convene Global Leaders on AI, Climate, Geopolitics and Diaspora Impact
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndiaspora, a leading nonprofit organization, will host the Indiaspora Forum in Bengaluru, India, from March 22 to 25, 2026, bringing together influential leaders and innovators from around the world to …