Partner
Identification &
Due Diligence

Find and onboard trusted nonprofit partners using a comprehensive, industry-leading diligence framework.

Access India's Largest NPO Network

India is home to over 2.6 lakh registered nonprofitss. Identifying the right partner from this ecosystem can be complex. At Give Grants, we support organisations in identifying NPO partners that align that align programmatically and contextually with their CSR goals, across sectors, geographies. We also conduct structured due diligence to assess compliance, capability, governance, and execution readiness.

Our Approach to
Due Diligence

Our partner identification and due diligence framework is designed to assess nonprofitss on compliance, capability, and program readiness. Each partner is reviewed against a consistent set of criteria before onboarding.

Key Criteria

Legal status, registrations, and statutory requirements

Financial statements and filings

Governance structures and decision-making oversight

Operational practices, systems, and internal controls

Evaluation Factors

Beyond compliance, we assess program and delivery readiness through:

  • Program metrics, as defined under the Logical Framework Approach (LFA)
  • Past project experience and demonstrated execution capability
  • Organisational capacity to scale and meet program needs

MoU Development & Onboarding

For shortlisted partners, we support structured onboarding through MoU development that defines:

  • Scope of engagement and deliverables
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Timelines, KPIs, and reporting requirements

Due Diligence Tiers

Our due diligence is delivered through three clearly defined tiers. Each tier reflects the depth of assessment required based on program scale, duration, and risk profile.

NGOs verified by Give

Gold Certified Nonprofits
Thorough Due-Diligence Covering Governance, Financial Health, HR Maturity, Compliance, Leadership Team and Capabilities, Programs M&E, Including Verification Visits to Program Sites

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Comprehensive Due Diligence: Governance, Financial Health, Compliance, Virtual Meetings with Leadership Team, and Past Donors Assessment

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Verification of compliance and regulatory information

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Gold certified

Gold


  • 48 verified parameters
  • Key stakeholder interviews
  • 2-day visit to the NGO
  • 1-day field visit
SIlver1 certified

Bronze


  • 09 verified parameters

Key Questions Addressed Through Our Due Diligence

Our diligence framework is designed to systematically answer the following:

1. Are the NGO’s compliance and registration documents complete and up to date?

2. Is the organisation adequately governed and accountable?

3. Are the NGO’s financial systems sound and transparent?

4. Does the organisation demonstrate effective on-ground implementation?

5. Does the NGO have systems and capability for:

  • Effective program delivery
  • Efficient and transparent reporting
  • Verifiable donor references
  • Ongoing compliance monitoring

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