# Bangladesh Partnership

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1075089 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1075089)
- Website: https://bangladeshpartnership.org
- Latest income: £15.7k; spending £20.8k
- What it funds: Education / training, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services
- Area of operation: Central Bedfordshire, Bedford, Bangladesh, India
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bangladesh-partnership

In Bangladesh, BdP promotes functional education and vocational training schemes. Christian and educational literature is distributed, providing the workers with income and educational opportunities. Practical assistance is provided to schools. Assistance is given in times of natural calamities. In Bedford, UK, practical social help is provided to a number of families.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £15.7k | £20.8k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £33.2k | £50.6k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £54.7k | £101k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £66.2k | £41.4k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £88.7k | £65k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. To advance the education of bengali speaking people by enabling access to existing educational facilities and encouraging the provision of new ones and by supporting vocational training and teaching english schemes 2. To advance understanding of the Christian faith among bengali speaking people by producing and distributing appropriate media, supporting bengali speaking workers and assisting in the provision of theological education 3. To provide relief in response to the needs created by natural and man made calamities affecting bengali speaking people 4. To promote the Christian faith among bengali speaking people within the United Kingdom

## What it funds

Bangladesh Partnership is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and economic / community development / employment for children / young people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services. In its latest reported year Bangladesh Partnership reported income of £15.7k and spending of £20.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £279k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire, Bedford, Bangladesh and India.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bangladesh Partnership in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (bangladeshpartnership.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Bangladesh Partnership open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Bangladesh Partnership is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Bangladesh Partnership fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire, Bedford, Bangladesh and India.

### Does Bangladesh Partnership give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Bangladesh Partnership makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Bangladesh Partnership give each year?

The register does not break out Bangladesh Partnership's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £20.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £55.8k a year.

### How large is Bangladesh Partnership?

In its latest reported year Bangladesh Partnership reported income of £15.7k and spending of £20.8k.


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