Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Bethlehem, PA EIN: 82-2401466

THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANISATION INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO CHARITIBLE AND PHILANTROPHIC ACTIVITIES IN RELATION TO SOCIAL PROJECTS IN INDIA IN THE FIELDS OF WATER, EDUCATION AND HEALTH. GAVB's charitable mission is to uplift over 70 million Indians living in multidimensional poverty by mobilizing global resources, knowledge, and networks to strengthen India's essential public systems in education, health, and nutrition.

Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation at a glance

In short: Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation gave $790K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $395K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$790,355
-85.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$395,178
Median grant
$395,178
Total assets
$49,988,296
+1801.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (66% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Jhpiego an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University: $525KJhpiego an affiliate of JohnsHopkins University$525KPronto International: $265KPronto International$265K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jhpiego an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University ($525K). Together the top 2 received $790K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreSeattle

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M0 grants2021 Total only2023 Total only2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $790K (2025) to $5.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $790K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jhpiego an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MDStrengthen Bihar CPHC delivery$525,498
Pronto International Seattle, WABuild Bihar maternal-neonatal capacity$264,857
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$49,988,296$56,992,787$8,428,911$790,3552$206,188
2024$2,628,726$5,414,984$5,634,025$5,625,208Total only—
2023$2,919,135$6,072,088$5,112,476$5,087,787Total only—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Bethlehem, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $50.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $790K. Net investment income was $206K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation is led by Abhijit Gajendragadkar, President & Treasurer on the 2025 filing; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Abhijit Gajendragadkar

    President & Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deepak Majeethia

    COO & Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $55K (2025)

  • Mahesh Sane

    Secretary

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Palghat Krishnan Sriraman (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Vikram Duggal (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Paresh Parasnis (2021) — President
  • Former: Vivek Sharma (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Deepak Majeethia — COO and Director: $55KDeepak MajeethiaCOO and Director$55K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $55K, to Deepak Majeethia (COO and Director).

Frequently asked questions about Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation

How much does Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation give each year?

Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation gave $790K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $5.6M in grants paid.

How large is Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation?

Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation reported $50.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $57.0M.

What is Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation?

Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Bethlehem, PA. It holds $50.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation operate?

Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland, Washington.

What is Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation's EIN?

Global Alliance for Viksit Bharat Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2401466. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 1, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 11, 2025)

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