India Leaders for Social Sector (ILSS)

Cultivates leadership for change and innovation, uniting diverse leaders and practitioners for social impact in India

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About

  • Headquarters

    New Delhi, Delhi

  • Since

    2018

India Leaders for Social Sector (ILSS) is an organisation dedicated to nurturing leaders in the social sector. Founded with a vision to catalyse socia Read morel impact, it plays a pivotal role in developing leadership capabilities and fostering innovation in the Indian social sector. It brings together a diverse group of leaders, practitioners, and organisations to create a collaborative ecosystem for transformative change. Its primary objective is to develop leadership talent and capacity necessary to drive impactful change in the social sector of India. The organisation focuses on enabling leaders from diverse backgrounds, including corporate, defence, and Government sectors, to make significant contributions to the social sector. Additionally, ILSS provides tailored capacity-building opportunities for professionals working in the social sector. Acting as a central hub, it fosters network building, facilitating connections and long-lasting relationships among its alumni, professionals, corporations, and domain experts. Moreover, it actively engages in knowledge creation through programmes, research, and expert perspectives, aiming to enhance visibility, access, and informed decision-making within the development sphere of India.

Demographies Served

Programs

  • Fundraising Programme

    District
    State

    The ILSS Fundraising Programme is a unique virtual learning course tailored for fundraising professionals, furthering ILSS's dedication to capacity building in the social sector. It provides an opportunity for in-depth engagement with industry leaders, fostering networks and knowledge-building. With a comprehensive curriculum and diverse approaches, participants develop essential skills and forge lasting connections.

  • People Practices Programme

    District
    State

    The ILSS People Practices Programme empowers participants with skills to attract, engage, develop, and retain talent aligned with organisational missions. It enables sector leaders to prioritize comprehensive people practices, fostering organisational capabilities, growth, and long-term sustainability.

  • Emerging Women’s Leadership Programme (EWLP)

    District
    State

    The Emerging Women's Leadership Program (EWLP) is an 11-week intensive programme empowering emerging women leaders in the social sector by providing them with the knowledge, skills, and tools to drive their leadership journey and make a meaningful impact.

  • Board Programme

    District
    State

    The ILSS Board Program bridges the gap between corporate talent and social purpose organisations, offering a targetted learning experience and a network of leaders dedicated to making an impact through informed leadership on the boards of nonprofits.

  • ILSSONLINE Programme

    District
    State

    This programme offers a collection of carefully selected online learning sessions, fostering seamless professional development, enhanced knowledge, and effective leadership. It aims to delight participants with webinars hosted by expert speakers, this initiative offers relevant topics to the participant's context.

  • Leadership Programme

    District
    State

    The ILSS Leadership Programme provides in-depth and experiential learning modules to empower individuals from diverse backgrounds who are committed to contributing to the development sector. Through guidance from renowned academics, speakers, and entrepreneurs, the programme enhances views and abilities, enabling participants to engage effectively in the social sector. It emphasizes engagement, peer learning, and field visits, facilitating direct interaction with sector practitioners and valuable insights from their experiences.

Leadership Team

  • Anu Prasad

    Founder & Chief Executive Officer

  • Alpana Gulati

    Director

  • Adil Shah

    Associate Director

  • Archana Ramachandran

    Director

  • Vineet Mittal

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAGCD8150M

  • Registration ID

    U80904HR2018NPL075363

  • 80G

    AAGCD8150MF20211

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    242 Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase 3, New Delhi, 110020

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Section 8 (formerly Section 25)