On 26 April 1973, Harrison set up the Material World Charitable Foundation,[REF] to which he donated the publishing royalties from "The Day the World Gets 'Round" and eight other songs on Living in the Material World [REF].
The first event sponsored by the Material World Charitable Foundation was Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from India,[REF] in September-October 1974,[REF] following which Harrison and Shankar toured North America together [REF].