Based in Hong Kong, CAPS works across 18 Asian countries and territories; with an extensive network of local partners across Asia; and with support primarily from Asian business leaders and philanthropists. We generate evidence-business insights into how individuals, companies, and governments can best address social challenges.
Featured Research
DGI
17 June 2020
Doing Good Index 2020
Profiling Asia's Social Sectors: The Path Forward
DGI™ - a groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind study showcasing factors that enable or hinder private social investment and philanthropy across 18 Asian economies.
Interact with our report through the Doing Good Index microsite.
Interact with our report through the Doing Good Index microsite.
Reports
9 December 2019
Business for Good
Maximizing the Value of Social Enterprises in Asia
This report offers evidence-based insights from six Asian economies into how the promising social enterprise sector can be supported most effectively.
Interact with our report through the Business for Good microsite.
Interact with our report through the Business for Good microsite.
Books
6 February 2018
Pragmatic Philanthropy: Asian Charity Explained
Palgrave Macmillan, January 2018
This cutting-edge text considers how Asian philanthropists and charitable organizations break with Western philanthropic traditions and examines the key traits and trends that make social investment in Asia unique.
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ReportsOur reports provide evidence-based analyses on critical yet under-researched topics in Asia.
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ArticlesOur commentary and opinions have been featured in local and foreign newspapers, journals and other publications.
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DGIThe Doing Good Index (DGI) identifies the enabling and impeding factors for private social investment and philanthropy for 18 Asian economies using a data-driven, evidence-based approach.
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MultimediaOur video clips provide more insight into the work that we do and our community of donors and partners.
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BooksOur team members have published books on philanthropy and private social investment that provide in-depth yet accessible comparative perspectives across Asia.