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Incorporation of Non Profit organizations in India

A non-profit organization can be registered in India as a Trust, by making a Trust deed oras a Society, under the Registrar of Societies or as a section-8 Company under the Companies Act, 2013. Whether a trust, society or section-8 company, the Income Tax Act, 1961 gives all categories equal treatment, in terms of exempting their income U/S 12 A and granting donors exemption certificates U/S 80G. Foreign contributions to non-profits are governed by FC(R)A regulations and the Home Ministry.
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Registered Public Trust

A trust is called as Public Trust when it is constituted wholly or mainly for the benefit of Public at large. A public charitable trust is generally floated when there is a property involved, may be immovable (land and building)

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Charitable Societies

Societies are registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, which is a Central Act. However, every state has its own legislation of Societies Act, which lays down the procedures for registration, management...

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Company U/S Sec 8

A non-profit organization can also be established as Company having members under Sec 8 of the Companies Act 2013. A section-8 Company needs a minimum of three members; there is no upper limit to the number of members.

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