Pramod Kulkarni

Advisor - NGO Management & Impact Assessment

With over 40 years of experience in the social development sector, Pramod Kulkarni is a seasoned expert in NGO management, Impact assessment, and Institutional building. As the former CEO of Sevavardhini, he has mentored 200+ grassroots organizations across India, supporting them in compliance, fundraising, project implementation, and capacity building. Pramod specializes in NGO accreditation, due diligence, and customized training to enhance the efficiency of small and mid-sized organizations. His expertise spans CSR consulting, social impact assessment, and program documentation, helping NGOs and funding agencies align their initiatives with sustainable development goals. He has established strong collaborations with various CSR foundations, government departments, and funding agencies, playing a key role in conceptualizing, designing, and implementing innovative grassroots projects. His partnerships include UNICEF, UNDP, ONGC, Atlas Copco Belgium & India, Persistent Foundation and Tata Capital. A Certified CSR Professional (IICA, MoCA), he has led impactful projects in water conservation, renewable energy, livelihoods and women empowerment. His hands-on approach and deep sectoral insights enable organizations to scale their impact through data-driven decision-making and strategic partnerships.