Dasra

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Organization Type

Philanthropy

Location

India

Dasra acts as a systems orchestrator in India’s social sector, bringing together funders, nonprofits, governments, and communities to amplify grassroots voices and enable community-led change. Over 26 years, we have engaged 1,130+ funders, mobilised $445 million in philanthropic capital, and supported 2,300+ organisations. We strengthen organisations and leaders, build philanthropy infrastructure, and unlock knowledge and long-term capital to co-create solutions that shift systems and advance a more equitable future.

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Shailja Mehta

Managing Partner

Dasra

Shailja Mehta is a Managing Partner at Dasra, where she plays a central role in shaping the organization’s strategic direction, overseeing operations, and ensuring long-term institutional strength.

Neera Nundy

Partner and Co-Founder

Dasra

Neera Nundy is a Partner and Co-Founder of Dasra India, which started in 1999. As co-founder, Neera leads eco-system building initiatives and facilitates key partnerships with global leaders like Harvard University, Stanford University, and USAID to accelerate social impact.