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Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS)

Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) is a non-governmental organization committed to sustainable development. Founded in the year 1993, it is dedicated to the empowerment of the …

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37
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
37/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS)

BREADS - Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society is the Development Organization of the Salesian Province of Bangalore. We assist and promote the

Founded
Headquarters
Bangalore, Karnataka
Operating in
India

Mission

Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) is a non-governmental organization committed to sustainable development. Founded in the year 1993, it is dedicated to the empowerment of the marginalized poor in Kerala and Karnataka states in India, irrespective of their caste, creed, gender or political affiliations. BREADS works through Don Bosco Partners (Don Bosco non-profit organizations) at the grassroot level. BREADS is involved in policy matters, capacity building, program management, fundraising and collaborating with the government and non-government funding agencies; while the development partners concentrate on the implementation and reporting of programs. Over the past 30 years, BREADS has maintained a strong donor base of supporters, and a consistent network of volunteers, development organizations, and technical professionals actively involved in the development process. BREADS is committed to the sustainable development of marginalized communities, youth and children, through the addressing of their basic individual and community needs on a long-term basis. Ever since its origin, BREADS has been in the forefront to fight poverty by assisting the poor to enhance their education and skills to find livelihood and sustainable living conditions. Over the years, it has impacted more than 10 lakh youth, children and women through its community initiatives.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (1)
India

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in India
Integrity Assessment This charity: 37
Peer average: 36

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for FCRA registration suspension, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.

  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 86% of the 42 human services charities in India it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any human services charities in India - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore India data
GiveRadar has verified
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) is a registered human services nonprofit based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is registered with the NGO Darpan portal (NITI Aayog). It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 37/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 37 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in India is 36/100.

Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) is located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years. Its registered address is Don Bosco BREADS, 75 North Road, St. Thomas Town Post, India.

Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in India.

According to GiveRadar's records, Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) is registered with the NGO Darpan portal (NITI Aayog) and overseen by the Registrar of Societies. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

BREADS - Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society is the Development Organization of the Salesian Province of Bangalore. We assist and promote the Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) is classified as a human services organization registered in India. The organization was founded in 2001.

Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) is registered in India. Donations to organizations with 80G certification are eligible for a 50% or 100% deduction from taxable income, depending on the organization's classification. Check whether the organization holds a valid 80G certificate.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of India under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Cause areas in India

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 6,942
Religion 3,735
Social Services 3,487
Community Development 228
Arts & Culture 170
Human Services this charity 42
Animal Welfare 10
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Most common causes in India

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Education 9,561
Religion 3,735
Arts & Culture 3,382
Children 48
Gender Equality 45
International Development 32
Mental Health 31
Health 29
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
NGO Darpan Portal (NITI Aayog)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Feb 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 5
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2001
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No FCRA / 12A annual return on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS)

What is Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS)?
Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) is a human services nonprofit organization based in Bangalore, India. BREADS - Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society is the Development Organization of the Salesian Province of Bangalore. We assist and promote the
When was Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) founded?
Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) was founded in 2001.
Where is Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) located?
Headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Is Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) trustworthy?
Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS)'s website?
http://www.breadsbangalore.org
Are donations to Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of India under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.