GET INVOLVED

Supporting the Desai Foundation is easy and impactful. Here’s how you can make a difference!

Host a Cocktails & Chat

Host a fun gathering with friends and family to raise funds while enjoying good company and great food. Get in touch to learn more!

Corporate Partnerships

Collaborate with us at our events and beyond to create meaningful partnerships that align with your corporate social responsibility goals.

Pledge Your Period

Join the menstrual equity campaign and take the pledge on social media during Menstrual Hygiene Month in May!

 

Birthday Campaigns

Celebrate your special day by starting a birthday fundraiser!

Here, you can start a fundraiser and personalize it for your own birthday!

Join the Team

Explore career and internship opportunities to work directly with us and drive positive change.

Last Rituals Guide

View our resource guide on last rituals for the Indian American community in Massachusetts. A suggested $5 donation per download helps support our work and future resources.

Volunteer

Check back next time for opportunities to join our passionate community of volunteers and contribute your time and skills to our programs!

career opportunities

Explore the current career opportunities the Desai Foundation has to offer:

Explore the current career opportunities the Desai Foundation has to offer:

Explore the current career opportunities the Desai Foundation has to offer:

Thank You to Our Incredible Donors!

We are grateful to all of our donors – whether you supported our Pledge Your Period Campaign, donated to the Asani Sanitary Napkin Program, or attended our events to support our programming, we want to thank you! Your generosity has been the driving force behind our mission, supporting us to create a meaningful impact in the lives of women and children across rural India. In the fiscal year 2023, we were fortunate to receive overwhelming support from more than 523 individual, corporate, and foundational donors.

A special acknowledgment goes to our Platinum Donors, whose contributions of $5,000 or more in this fiscal year have truly made a significant difference. Thank you so much to these incredible people, companies, and organizations!

Platinum Sponsors

  • Mir Arif, Blue Cloud Ventures
  • Neil Aronson 
  • Akamai Technologies 
  • The Bachelder Group, Morgan Stanley
  • Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. 
  • Richard and Rose Byrne 
  • Mitesh & Minesh Patel
  • Mukesh & Priti Chatter, Chatter Foundation 
  • Erin Cox
  • Ankit Gupta, Nandansons Charitable Foundation
  • Guru Krupa Foundation
  • Nish & Jacinta Nistala 
  • Gaugarin & Madavi Oliver 
  • Jignesh Pachani
  • Kay Cannon 
  • Jay Patel
  • Michelle Ranavat, Ranavat
  • Amar & Deepika Sawhney, Sawhney Family Foundation
  • Romit & Tanya Shah 
  • Yash & Jigna Shah Family Foundation 
  • Raj Sharma, Merrill Lynch
  • Reza Zanjani
  • Tribe Bohemian

Does Your Company Have a Matching Program? We Would Love to Hear From You!

Want to give more without spending more? With corporate matching programs, your donation has the potential to be matched or tripled by your employer, creating a multiplier effect that goes beyond what you initially gave. Think of it as a way to supercharge your support without any additional cost to you.

PARTNER WITH US

Join hands with the Desai Foundation to make a lasting impact on communities through our programs and initiatives. As a business or corporation, you have the opportunity to drive positive change and contribute to our mission.

Why Partner with Us?

Meaningful Impact: Your partnership directly supports health, livelihood, and menstrual equity programs that empower women and children to dream beyond.

CSR Alignment: Align your corporate social responsibility goals with our impactful initiatives.

Community Engagement: Engage your employees and stakeholders in purposeful initiatives.

Shop With Our Partners

Check out some of the incredible partners who have played an important role in supporting our events, joining as 1% partners, and more. Their commitment and collaboration have been instrumental in supporting women and girls, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude to each one of them. We are so grateful to partner with you!

A portion of your purchases from Ranavat, Spicewell, and Floyd Cardoz Legacy Masalas, produced in partnership with Burlap & Barrel Single Origin Spices, will be donated to The Desai Foundation. Plus, each ‘Bloody Fabulous’ sweater purchased from Lingua Franca will donate $100 to The Desai Foundation!

Event Sponsors

In-Kind Event Sponsors