The India Philanthropy Forum 2024 convened leaders and changemakers to explore how bold philanthropy and social innovation could address India’s most pressing challenges. Discussions emphasized the need to shift traditional donor-beneficiary dynamics, recognizing communities as equal partners in development. Participants highlighted the value of hyper-local solutions, climate-informed investments, and gender equity in fostering inclusive growth. The forum stressed the role of innovation in addressing systemic issues and scaling impactful solutions. By supporting local organizations and embracing risk, philanthropy was redefined as a force for transformative change. The event reinforced a collective commitment to advancing equity and sustainability for a thriving India.