From Proposal to Partnership: Our Application Journey
The BAPU Foundation provides financial support for programs and initiatives with significant potential for impact. Grant amounts are determined based on the size and scope of the project, with funding typically available for durations ranging from 12 months to 2–3 years. Renewal opportunities may be available, contingent upon performance and outcomes.
Applications may be submitted year-round or during specific cycles announced by the Foundation. Our process ensures that proposed programs align with our strategic focus areas and demonstrate strong potential for meaningful, measurable outcomes.
Application Steps
Review Eligibility Criteria
Before beginning your application, make sure your organization meets the following requirements.
- Non-profit status: Registered as a non-profit or social organization.
- Experience: Operational for at least 3 to 5 years.
- Alignment: Your program must align with BAPU Foundation’s mission, beneficiaries, and focus areas.
Prepare Your Proposal
Request our application form by emailing info@bapufoundation.org. In your proposal, clearly include:
- Objectives of your program.
- Strategies and methods.
- Detailed financial and operational plan (including budget).
- Anticipated outcomes and impact.
Submit Your Application & Documents
Send us your completed application form along with the following:
- Proof of Registration.
- Recent Audited Financial Statements.
- Program Budget.
- List of Board Members: Names and positions of key board members.
Please ensure all documents are accurate and complete before submitting.
Application Review & Evaluation
We evaluate proposals based on:
- Innovation and originality.
- Feasibility of implementation.
- Impact potential and sustainability.
Site visits or interviews may be conducted in some cases.
Partnership Development
If selected, we will co-develop a partnership plan that includes:
- Goals, timelines, and milestones
- Resource needs
- Monitoring and evaluation approach.
We provide ongoing support throughout the program.
Notification of Outcome
All applicants will be notified by email. Successful applicants will receive next steps, including documentation and partnership agreements.
We see every application as the beginning of a potential partnership — one that can change lives and redefine how we care for our elders together.
Learn More
To learn more about our approach — from who we support to how to apply — please visit the links below.
