Your questions, answered — to help you connect, contribute, and collaborate with BRAC Global Social Foundation. This page is designed to make it easy for you to learn more about who we are, what we do, and how you can get involved. Here, you’ll find answers about our programs, donation options, volunteering opportunities, reporting mechanisms for grievances or social issues, and the best ways to reach our team.
Whether you want to support a cause, seek assistance, or join hands with us to create change, this FAQ page is your quick guide to navigating BRAC and becoming a part of our mission to empower communities.
About BRAC
Q1: What is BRAC Global Social Foundation?
A: BRAC Global Social Foundation (BRAC®) is a Section 8 non-profit organization established in 2015 in Mumbai, India. We work across education, healthcare, environment, and human rights, empowering underprivileged communities and victims of social injustice.
Q2: What does BRAC stand for?
A: BRAC is the acronym for Bureau of Randomly Active Committee®. Both BRAC® and Bureau of Randomly Active Committee® are registered trademarks (2015–2035) under the Indian Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Q3: Where does BRAC operate?
A: Our work spans across India, with initiatives that support local communities while collaborating with national and international partners.
Donations & Tax Benefits
Q4: How can I donate to BRAC?
A: You can donate online via our Donate Online page or offline through bank transfer, cheque, or demand draft via our Donate Offline page.
Q5: Are my donations tax-deductible?
A: Yes. All donations to BRAC are eligible for tax deductions under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961. You will receive an official receipt for your contribution.
Q6: Can I donate internationally?
A: At present, we accept donations from within India. For international donors, please contact us via the Contact Us page for collaboration opportunities.
Volunteering & Membership
Q7: How can I volunteer with BRAC?
A: Simply visit our Join as Volunteer page, fill out the volunteer form, and our team will get in touch with you.
Q8: Do I need specific skills to volunteer?
A: No. We welcome everyone passionate about social change. However, if you have specific skills (teaching, legal aid, healthcare, etc.), please mention them — we match volunteers to roles based on skills and interest.
Q9: How can I become a member of BRAC?
A: Visit our Become a Member page and submit your application. Our team will review and contact you regarding the next steps.
Grievances & Reporting
Q10: How do I report an incident (corruption, drugs, harassment, etc.)?
A: BRAC offers multiple reporting units — from Anti-Corruption to Child Welfare to Nature Guard Wing. Select the relevant Page from our Report BRAC section, fill in the details, and our team will handle it confidentially.
Q11: Will my identity remain confidential if I report something?
A: Yes. We respect your privacy and handle all reports with confidentiality and care.
Contact & Support
Q12: How do I get in touch with BRAC?
A: You can visit our Contact Us page to find our office address, email, and phone number.
Q13: Can I visit your office in person?
A: Yes. Please call or email us before visiting so we can schedule a suitable time to assist you.
“For futher information – info@brac.in.”