# The Friends of Baale Mane Gopalapura

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1120353 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1120353)
- Website: https://www.baalemane.org
- Latest income: £57.7k; spending £64.4k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-baale-mane-gopalapura

We focus our activities on working with Baale Mane Trust, a charity operating in Bangalore, India. Baale Mane works to empower disadvantaged girls by providing a home, education and holistic development to girls from rural communities surrounding the city of Bangalore, India.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Friends of Baale Mane Gopalapura is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation / housing for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Friends of Baale Mane Gopalapura reported income of £57.7k and spending of £64.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Baale Mane Gopalapura in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (baalemane.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 The Friends of Baale Mane Gopalapura open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of Baale Mane Gopalapura is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Friends of Baale Mane Gopalapura give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of Baale Mane Gopalapura makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Friends of Baale Mane Gopalapura?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Baale Mane Gopalapura reported income of £57.7k and spending of £64.4k.


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