TAKING SOCIAL RESPONSIBILTY
Tech organisation SAP announces a multi-crore contribution to the HOPE Foundation.
In a Corporate Social Responsibility ( CSR) initiative, application software enterprise SAP has pledged a donation of technology and integration support to HOPE Foundation India. SAP has donated Rs 3,567,500 to HOPE for integrating the SAP Business One technology. SAP will also provide additional support like customisation and training and generating benefits to volunteers, beneficiaries, partners and employees. HOPE Foundation has been a philanthropy partner of SAP India since 2000.
In the first stage of the project, HOPE Foundation will utilise the core financial functionality of the SAP Business One solution which aims at enabling them to have greater transparency into their source of funding as well as streamlining regular reporting. The Foundation will be able to better organise day-to-day processes, analyse socio-economic data, manage the donor database better , and improve community programmes, financials and provide transparency to stakeholders. “Sharing our technology with HOPE Foundation embodies our company’s mission to empower organisations to run better and improve people’s lives,” says Anirban Dey, managing director, SAP Labs India. “We are fully committed to the success of our long-time partner and are proud to play a part in creating social impact and helping HOPE Foundation reach more people in need.”