Overview

EdelGive Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Edelweiss Group.

The foundation works with the vision of catalysing the social impact space by connecting the different members of the ecosystem- investors (donor corporate agencies, partner CSR agencies, and individual donors), investees (NGOs and other sub sets of the NGO sector), and collaborating partners like the government, like-minded agencies, capacity building organisations, and policy experts.

Beyond financial support, their Capacity Building model identifies small and medium sized non-profit organisations and mentors them to reach out to more beneficiaries and drive better outcomes, both financially and non-financially.

Being a branch of the Edelweiss Group, it facilitates employee engagement in the social impact culture, by encouraging them to contribute not only monetarily, but also through their time, skills and expertise to the non-profit organisations on a pro-bono basis.

Over the past decade,130 NGO have been partners, Rs. 100 crores contributed in investments and over 25,000 hours of pro- bono support provided by Edelweiss Employees.

It has won the following awards.
Vidya Shah, CEO, EdelGive Foundation, was awarded the BFSI Woman Award of the year.
Edelweiss won the FICCI CSR Awards 2015-16 under the category of Women Empowerment, for EdelGive’s work with CORO.
iVolunteer Award 2017 for Best Employee Engagement Program
‘Advancing Financial Inclusion by Channelizing CSR Budgets into Financial Aids’ award by CNBC-TV 18