Accelerating philanthropy.
Strengthening India.
Foundation for Accelerating Philanthropy (FAP) is a registered Indian foundation that enables national‑scale initiatives in philanthropy, systems change and education.
Accelerating India’s Philanthropy
Strengthening the culture, capacity and infrastructure of giving in India.
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Systemic change at scale
Enabling funders, nonprofits and government to create systemic impact together.
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Foundational Learning Collaborative
Accelerating Foundational Literacy and Numeracy outcomes across India.
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Learn about our commitment to catalytic philanthropy, systems change and the institutional principles that guide our work every day.
Foundation for Accelerating Philanthropy is a Section 8 company under the Indian Companies Act 2013. It has valid registration under section 80G and 12A of the Income‑tax Act, 1961. FAP has three initiatives — AIP, SCALE, and FLC — each addressing distinct and urgent challenges in India’s social sector landscape.
Our Projects
AIP works to strengthen the ecosystem for strategic philanthropy in India — building the culture, capacity, and infrastructure for high‑impact giving. AIP convenes philanthropists, civil society organisations, and government to unlock resources for India’s most pressing challenges.
indianphilanthropy.org ↗
SCALE enables funders, nonprofits, and government leaders to collectively create systemic impact — aligning capital, capability and policy around shared national outcomes.
scale.net.in ↗A national action platform focused on achieving universal Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) outcomes for children in Indian government schools. FLC convenes funders, implementation partners, and government stakeholders to align efforts behind India’s NIPUN Bharat mission.
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The Board provides strategic oversight and governance to the Foundation and its portfolio initiatives. Members serve in an independent, non‑executive capacity.
Financial reports & compliance.
FAP publishes annual financial reports from the date of its incorporation. Audited statements, statutory filings and governance documents are available for download below.
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