Hurun India Philanthropy List 2025

November 08, 2025
Current Context: The EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2025, released on 6 November 2025, featured 191 philanthropists.
Hurun India Philanthropy List 2025
  • Collective donations reached ₹10,380 crore, showing an 85% growth in three years.
  • Shiv Nadar & family led with ₹2,708 crore, marking their fourth time at the top in five years.
  • Mukesh Ambani & family ranked second, while the Bajaj family stood third with ₹446 crore. Rohini Nilekani, with ₹204 crore, emerged as India’s leading woman philanthropist.
  • The top 10 donors contributed ₹5,834 crore, accounting for more than half of total giving.
  • Overall, the list reflects India’s rising philanthropic culture in education, healthcare, and social inclusion.

Question:

Q.1 Who topped the EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2025?
a) Mukesh Ambani & family
b) Shiv Nadar & family
c) Bajaj family
d) Anand Mahindra

Answer: b) Shiv Nadar & family led with ₹2,708 crore, marking their fourth time at the top in five years.

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