Million Dollar Donations By Global Indians

Donated $20 million to launch the Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation at MIT in 2002.

Mani L Bhaumik

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Chandrika Tandon

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Kiran & Pallavi Patel

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Mukund Padmanabhan

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Vin (Vinod) Gupta

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Monte Ahuja

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Lakshmi Mittal

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Global Indians Giving Back Stories

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Donated $20 million to launch the Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation at MIT in 2002.

Gururaj Deshpande

Mani L Bhaumik

Made a huge $11 million gift in 2016 to establish the Mani L. Bhaumik Institute for Theoretical Physics at UCLA.

Chandrika Tandon

Donated $100 million to New York University for engineering in 2015.

Kiran & Pallavi Patel

Made the largest ever philanthropic gift of $50 million to Nova Southeastern University in 2017.

Mukund Padmanabhan

Gifted $2.5 million to UCLA for a state-of-the-art engineering lab in 2015.

Vin (Vinod) Gupta

Donated $2 million to establish a curriculum for small business management at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln.

Monte Ahuja

Donated $3.5 million to Ohio State University to support student success and create an endowed dean's chair.

Lakshmi Mittal

Donated $25 million to Harvard University in 2017 to support the South Asia Institute.

Global Indians Giving Back Stories