Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Bread and Book Foundation website ("Website") and services, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Website or services.

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Continued use of the Website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

2. About Our Organization

Bread and Book Foundation is a registered non-profit charitable organization dedicated to uplifting India's most vulnerable communities by providing food and education to underprivileged children.

• We are registered under the relevant charitable trust laws of India
• All donations are eligible for tax exemption under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act
• We maintain transparency in our operations and fund utilization

3. Donations

3.1 General Donation Terms

• All donations made through our Website are voluntary contributions
• Donations are non-refundable unless made in error (see our refund process below)
• We accept donations via credit/debit cards, UPI, net banking, and other approved payment methods
• All payment transactions are processed through secure, PCI-DSS compliant payment gateways

3.2 Tax Exemption

• Donors are eligible for tax benefits under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961
• 80G tax exemption certificates will be issued for all eligible donations
• Donors must provide valid PAN card details to receive 80G certificates
• Certificates will be sent to the registered email address within 7-10 working days

3.3 Refund Policy

As a charitable organization, donations are generally non-refundable. However, in case of:

• Duplicate transactions: Full refund within 7-10 working days
• Technical errors: Full refund upon verification
• Other valid concerns: Contact us within 48 hours of the transaction

To request a refund, please email us at info@breadandbookfoundation.org with your transaction details.

4. Use of Website

By using our Website, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information when making donations or contacting us
• Use the Website only for lawful purposes
• Not engage in any activity that could harm or disrupt the Website
• Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website
• Not use automated systems or bots to access the Website
• Respect the intellectual property rights of the organization

5. Intellectual Property

All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and software, is the property of Bread and Book Foundation or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content without our prior written consent, except for personal, non-commercial use.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website and services are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

• Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties that the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free
• Warranties regarding the accuracy or reliability of information on the Website

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Bread and Book Foundation shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Website or services, including but not limited to loss of data, revenue, or profits.

9. Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising from or related to these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in India.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Service, please contact us: