Brac
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Registered: 22-Apr-81 | Valid until: 15-May-30 | Last renewed: 15-May-20
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- Established in 1972, it predates 94% of the community development charities in Bangladesh GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 98% of the 2,212 community development charities in Bangladesh 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 contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Bangladesh under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Brac is registered in Bangladesh. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Brac is registered in Bangladesh. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Joint first of 2,212 community development charities in Bangladesh on integrity score
The highest integrity score in this cohort (41/100). Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.
How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar community development charities in Bangladesh.
Cause areas in Bangladesh
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Frequently asked questions about Brac
Brac is a registered community development nonprofit based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is registered with the official charity registry of Bangladesh. It was founded in 1972 and has been operating for 54 years. Its registration number is 0002. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 41/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Registered: 22-Apr-81 | Valid until: 15-May-30 | Last renewed: 15-May-20 Brac is classified as a community development organization registered in Bangladesh. The organization was founded in 1972.
Brac's official registration number is 0002, as recorded in the national registry of Bangladesh.
Brac is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The organization was established in 1972 and has been active for 54 years.
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Quick facts about Brac
- What is Brac?
- Brac is a community development local ngo based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Registered: 22-Apr-81 | Valid until: 15-May-30 | Last renewed: 15-May-20
- When was Brac founded?
- Brac was founded in 1972.
- Where is Brac located?
- Headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Is Brac trustworthy?
- Brac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41 out of 100 (Partial transparency). 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 Brac's registration number?
- Registration: 0002 (Bangladesh).
- What is Brac's website?
- http://www.brac.net
- Are donations to Brac tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Bangladesh 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.