Connecting Cultures, Empowering Trade
We envision a future where the Indian diaspora plays a pivotal role in strengthening U.S.-India relations, fostering innovative solutions, and contributing to a prosperous and interconnected global community.
Welcome to the Global Indian Diaspora Foundation
(GID Foundation)
Connecting Cultures, Empowering Trade
We bridge the gap between the United States and India through meaningful collaboration, cultural exchange, and advocacy. Discover how we foster economic, social, and technological progress while celebrating and preserving the rich heritage of the Indian diaspora.
GID Foundation Overview
The Global Indian Diaspora Foundation, based in Chicago, is a nonprofit dedicated to amplifying the voice of the Indian diaspora and fostering strong U.S.-India partnerships. We aim to drive innovation, address global challenges, and celebrate Indian heritage, serving as a vital link between the diaspora and both governments. Through strategic advocacy and public-private partnerships, the GID Foundation enhances economic, cultural, and social ties. Guided by our motto, “Connecting Culture and Empowering Trade,” we strive to ensure the Indian diaspora’s role in building a prosperous, interconnected global future.
Key Program Highlights
Economic Development
and Trade
Technology and
Innovation
Education and Talent Development
Healthcare and Wellness
Cultural and Community Engagement
Events
- Corporate Social Responsibility
Global Aerospace Summit 2024
May 10 – May 11, 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM EDT
- Corporate Social Responsibility
Reimagining Futures: Second Chance Employment Forum
May 10 – May 11, 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM EDT
- Corporate Social Responsibility
Business Solves: Strengthening Communities, Today and Tomorrow
May 10 – May 11, 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM EDT
Membership Plan
Get All Exclusive Offer with Our Membership Plan
- Access to exclusive events and workshops
- Priority registration and discounts
- Quarterly newsletters and networking opportunities
- Special offers from partners and sponsors
Latest News
Priyam Gandhi Mody Explores Indo-US Strategic Partnership in Chicago Amidst 2024 Elections
Global Airless Packaging Market Size, Share, Revenue, Trends And Drivers For 2024-2033
Priyam Gandhi Mody Explores Indo-US Strategic Partnership in Chicago Amidst 2024 Elections
Global Airless Packaging Market Size, Share, Revenue, Trends And Drivers For 2024-2033
Chicago’s Call to Action: Embracing Green Living and Circular Economy for a Sustainable Future
Chicago: The Global Indian Diaspora, in collaboration with the National India Hub, on July 29, successfully hosted the Distinguished Lecture on Sustainability,