# Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1169276 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1169276)
- Latest income: £0; spending £1,083
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, India
- Other names: Tapasvini Charitable Foundation (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/global-alliance-for-viksit-bharat-foundation-uk

The charity advances human development in India and other regions by strengthening education, health, nutrition and climate resilience systems. It raises funds by convening global philanthropists and institutional partners, facilitates collaboration and knowledge exchange, and makes grants to not-for-profit organisations delivering evidence-based programmes for underserved communities

## 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 Dec 2025 | £0 | £1,083 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £1,250 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £500 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the charity are to advance, promote or carry out such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion from time to time think fit.

## What it funds

Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK reported income of £0 and spending of £1,083. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £2,833 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and India.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and India.

### Does Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK give each year?

The register does not break out Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £1,083. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £567 a year.

### How large is Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK?

In its latest reported year Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat (GAVB) Foundation UK reported income of £0 and spending of £1,083.


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