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Other known figures from 28 nations are on the list, such as David Beckham of the UK, who is honoured for his support of children's education and health. Oprah Winfrey (USA) is well known for her support of women's empowerment and education.
Mukesh Ambani, Nita Ambani, and other well-known Indians have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to society in TIME magazine's 2025 list of the 100 most influential people in philanthropy. It was published by TIME magazine, which honours people and institutions around the world for their philanthropic work.
The Rs 407 crore that Mukesh and Nita Ambani contributed in 2024 is acknowledged. Millions benefited from their efforts in rural development, healthcare, and education. However, Ambanis are not the biggest donors in India; Azim Premji, the founder of Wipro, holds the title of largest donor in India after giving an incredible $29 billion (more than Rs 249,454 crore) to charities since 2013.
The list also includes Entrepreneur and Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath is recognised for his philanthropic work.
Other known figures from 28 nations are on the list, such as David Beckham of the UK, who is honoured for his support of children's education and health. Oprah Winfrey (USA) is well known for her support of women's empowerment and education. Dolly Parton (USA), who is recognised for her work in disaster relief and literacy. Prince William (UK) was recognised for his environmental conservation efforts, and Jack Ma (China) for his work in education and entrepreneurship.
Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani have “funded initiatives affecting millions of Indians that have provided funding for scholarships; helped women strengthen their career skills; assisted rural communities with sustainable agriculture initiatives; supported water conservation projects; paid for the construction of hospitals; aided people with vision problems; and improved infrastructure for schools.”
According to TIME magazine, the pair was one of the largest philanthropists in the nation in 2024, giving a total of Rs 407 crore (about USD 48 million).
Co-owner of the Mumbai Indians with her son Akash, Nita Ambani, oversees several foundation initiatives aimed at developing athletes by giving them access to top-notch facilities and coaching grounded on the most recent advancements in sports science, with an emphasis on female players.
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