Maximizing
Private Capital for Public Good
Established in 2013 and working across more than 17 economies in Asia, the Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society (CAPS) is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the quantity and quality of philanthropic and private giving in the region through research, convening and advisory.
Our Latest Report
Philanthropy as Risk Capital in Asia:
Bridging Innovation to Impact
In our latest report, we delve into how Asian funders deploy philanthropic risk capital to back early-stage innovations in climate, health, and inclusive development that have since scaled or been adopted by governments.
Latest Research
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Our Flagship Policy Research
Doing Good Index 2024
Mapping the environment for private social investment and philanthropy across 17 Asian economies: a landmark study of the policies and practices that shape philanthropy, impact investing, and other forms of “doing good” across Asia.
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CAPS Spotlight: Who’s Doing Good is the bi-weekly newsletter from the Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society (CAPS) that shines a light on the changemakers and innovations driving positive impact across Asia.
The Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society (CAPS) conducts research to help business leaders, philanthropists and policymakers understand how to facilitate and expand private capital flows into the social sector.
Our multinational team has in-depth experience in the philanthropic and non-profit sectors and is committed to providing world-class research and advisory services.
We offer research and non-research opportunities for individuals who share our vision and commitment to improving the world we live in.





