This document summarizes a seminar on corporate social responsibility (CSR) from philanthropy to profit. It defines CSR as commitments by profit-oriented organizations to protect and improve social welfare. Initially, CSR involved charity like building schools and hospitals. Now, companies engage in CSR for benefits like increased sales, reputation, and productivity. The document reviews how companies like ITC, TCS, and Reliance conduct CSR activities and concludes that companies are increasingly using CSR to establish their reputation in communities.