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What is 80G Registration?

80G Registration is a certification under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961, that encourages philanthropic contributions. It allows donors to claim tax deductions on their donations to eligible charitable organizations, essentially incentivizing them to support your cause.

Tax Benefits

Donors can claim up to 50% deduction on their taxable income for donations made to your organization.

CSR Funding

Makes your NGO eligible for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds from large companies.

Credibility

Establishes your organization as a trusted and standard-compliant entity in the eyes of the public.

Why 80G Matters

Why 80G Registration Matters

In a competitive fundraising landscape, 80G registration serves as a powerful tool to differentiate your NGO. It not only provides a financial incentive for donors but also signals your commitment to transparency and legal compliance.

1

Maximize Donations

Donors are more likely to give when they receive tax benefits.

2

Corporate Partnerships

Essential for partnering with corporates for CSR initiatives.

3

Government Support

Opens doors for government grants and schemes.

4

Long-term Sustainability

Builds a stable base of recurring donors and supporters.

KEY ADVANTAGES

Benefits of 80G Registration

Attract More Donors

Tax exemptions make your organization an attractive option for potential donors.

Access CSR Funds

Become eligible for corporate funding under Corporate Social Responsibility mandates.

Build Credibility

Detailed scrutiny during registration proves your organization's legitimacy.

Government Grants

Improve your chances of receiving grants and aid from government bodies.

Tax-Free Income

Often paired with 12A, it helps in maintaining tax-free status for the NGO.

Higher Retention

Donors are more likely to support you repeatedly due to tax savings.

Who Can Apply?

The following entities are eligible to apply for 80G Registration.

Charitable Trusts

Public charitable trusts registered under the Indian Trust Act.

Societies

Registered societies promoting charitable, scientific, or literary activities.

Section 8 Companies

Non-profit companies incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013.

Conditions for Eligibility

Charitable Purpose

The organization's primary objective must be charitable, benefiting society without profit intent.

Proper Registration

Must be legally registered under the Indian Trust Act, Societies Registration Act, or Companies Act.

No Private Benefits

Income or property must not benefit any private individual, member, or trustee.

Maintenance of Accounts

Proper books of accounts, including receipts and expenditures, must be maintained for transparency.

Restrictions on Activities

Must not engage in political or religious activities (unless secular charitable purpose) or misuse assets.

Operational Track Record

Must have been operational for at least three years with consistent charitable activities.

Documents Required for 80G Registration

Registration Certificate

Proof of registration (Trust Deed, Society Registration, or Incorporation Certificate).

PAN Card

The Permanent Account Number (PAN) card of the organization.

Financial Statements

Audited accounts for the last three years (Balance Sheet, Income & Expenditure).

Proof of Activities

Annual reports, photos, or brochures showcasing charitable work done.

Address Proof

Utility bill, rent agreement, or property papers for the registered office.

NOC

No Objection Certificate from the landlord if the office is rented.

Member Details

List of trustees/members with their contact information and ID proofs.

Bank Details

Copy of bank statement or cancelled cheque.

STEP-BY-STEP

Application Process

Follow these structured steps to secure tax exemption benefits for your organization.

1

Gather Required Documents

Collect necessary documents: Registration Certificate, PAN Card, Financial Statements, and Proof of Activities.

2

Login to Portal

Register or log in to the official Income Tax Department portal to access Form 10G.

3

Fill Form 10G

Complete the form with details about your organization, activities, and financial history.

4

Upload Documents

Attach legible scanned copies of all supporting documents to your application.

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Submit Application

Review the information and submit the application electronically through the portal.

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Verification

The Income Tax Department reviews the application and may conduct inspections to verify authenticity.

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Approval

If all requirements are met, the Commissioner issues the 80G Registration certificate.

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Issue Receipts

Start issuing tax-deductible receipts to donors, enabling them to claim 80G deductions.

Maintain Compliance

Ensure ongoing compliance by maintaining records, conducting activities, and reporting changes to the IT Department.

Application Fee for 80G Registration

One of the advantages of applying for 80G registration is that there is no specific application fee charged by the Income Tax Department. The process is free of cost.

Govt Fees: ₹0

No official fee for Form 10G submission.

Professional Fees

Applicable if hiring CA/Consultant for assistance.

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