BRIDGE foundation® was established in the year 2013
The realization of a group of young corporate professionals and students, that it was their Social Responsibility to give back to the society, laid the inception of BRIDGE Foundation®. BRIDGE Foundation® is managed professionally by a Board of Trustees, Advisors, comprising individuals from diverse backgrounds and expertise, followed by an Executive Committee and a well-defined professional workforce.
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BRIDGE Foundation® has been working in the thematic areas of education, animals, environment, Orphan/Old-age, healthcare, youth employability, empowerment of women and girls and various awareness campaign
In our journey so far, we have received immense support from numerous individuals, few private and public sector companies, educational institutions, public figures and the mass media. One can associate with us in any of these above mentioned ways. Please visit the contact us of our website for more information on the possible ways of being involved in our journey.
Interested candidates can reach out via our official email id: info@BRIDGEfoundation.co or WhatsApp to (+91)-91508-44288 and write to the relevant section or department they are interesting in interning with.
BRIDGE Foundation® looks for emerging and committed grassroots organizations for reaching out to underprivileged communities. We partner with people and organizations that want to make a difference but do not have adequate knowledge and capacity to raise resources or work in a professional manner.
Underprivileged, their families and the communities, Animals & Environments are the target groups of BRIDGE Foundation® with needy at the centre stage.
All funding support of the organization comes from individual donors and volunteers personal contribution.
You can go to Donate section of BRIDGE Foundation’s website and donate online. For other donations related queries please write to info@BRIDGEfoundation.co or WhatsApp
(+91)-91508-44288. You can also do bank transfer. Below is the details. (Please do share payment confirmation via e-mail or WhatApp to get 80G receipt copy)
Account in the name of: BRIDGE foundation
Account Number: 50200059732469
Nature of Account: Current Account
Bank Name: HDFC
Branch: Indira Nagar – Adyar
RTGS / NEFT IFSC: HDFC0009135
Yes, the website is safe for any kind of transaction. Also any information exchange is kept safe and in no condition gets disclosed. Also the payment gateway is a third party payment gateway recognized by the financial institutions under the government of India. So any transaction also is thoroughly secured. You can also transfer to our Bank directly.
Account in the name of: BRIDGE foundation
Account Number: 50200059732469
Nature of Account: Current Account
Bank Name: HDFC
Branch: Indira Nagar
RTGS / NEFT IFSC: HDFC0009135
A donor will get 50% of tax exemption on the donation under section 80G of Income Tax Act, 1961.
The donor gets an instant acknowledgement SMS/WhatsApp/e-mail. On receiving the reconciliation statement from the bank, a receipt is sent via e-mail/WhatsApp. The receipt is accompanied token of appreciation. The donor receives a birthday wish, wishes on important festivals, programme updates and an annual impact report during a year’s time.
As soon as the donation through cheque or online is reconciled by the bank, the amount is allotted to the specific project, which it has been meant for. The utilization and results are managed, monitored and audited. The outcome will be shared with the donors on request basis.
Yes, tax receipts are issued to all the donors irrespective of the amount supported. A digital copy of the receipt is generated on and sent via e-mail / WhatsApp post realization of the donated amount. Please do share payment confirmation details to generate 80G receipt copy.
In case of loss of the original receipt, a duplicate tax receipt is issued on receipt of a formal request from the donor.
Currently we are in process of registering FCRA certificate to receive funds overseas. At this moment only Indian can donate and opt for 80G certificate for income tax exemption.
As a credible organization, we honour the privacy of our donors. The donor data is not exposed or shared with any external agency under any circumstances. The entire setup is protected with password and is guarded by surveillance software. The data is kept strictly confidential and only authorized staff with a special non-disclosure bond have access to it.
Usually in-kind donation is accepted only when there is a need in any of the projects at a given point of time.