Third Sector Partners was incepted with a singular ambition – offering the development sector access to services which are at par with the corporate sector. A firm that values the development sector and envisions an equitable future for individuals across demographics, Third Sector Partners is intensely focused on understanding the needs and lifecycles of development sector organizations.
Staying true to its cause and mission, TSP donates 100% of its profits to its social initiative Katalyst, an NGO aimed at empowering girls from disadvantaged backgrounds. Katalyst and TSP share a vision focused on building leaders and enhancing the leadership pipeline for tomorrow.
Today, high impact leadership is an imperative for organizations that seek to create, scale and sustain social impact and change. Finding, attracting and retaining the right talent is a key concern for any company. It is an even more acute challenge for organizations in the social sector due to their unique characteristics. TSP delivers a rigorous and structured search process to identify the strong leadership talent that is required to meet the demands of the sector.
The program envisions creating a large pool of empowered women or “Katalysts”, who will be in a position to influence society and catalyze positive change. For more details please visit
Third Sector Partners’ strengths, core competencies and retained search methodology are in line with other leading retained global search firms for corporate CxO and Board searches. As a social enterprise, TSP is uniquely positioned to understand the key challenges of its clients and is built on principles of ethical business, high-touch engagement and professionalism.
TSP adheres to a strict ethical code of conduct towards both clients and candidates. We are sensitive to and respect their need for confidentiality. TSP has engineered a customized and proven search methodology and process which identifies and selects strong leaders primed to enable the client organization to achieve their vision and mission.
TSP is India’s leading search firm and preferred partner for leadership positions across INGOs, NGOs, bilateral aid agencies, academic institutes, social ventures, social finance and corporations. As the dominant force behind hiring in the development sector, TSP is focused on charting a success story for itself while empowering the organizations and candidates associated with the firm.
Our Vision
To foster equality and inclusion by facilitating a convergence between the development sector and quality leadership.
Our Mission
To be the bridge connecting the impact sector and the leadership it requires, to blossom sustainably and resiliently, in a fast-transforming global landscape.