Charitable Tax Registration & Donation-Related Approvals

LegaFin assists eligible Trusts, Societies, Section 8 Companies and other non-profit organisations with charitable tax registration, donation-related approvals and ongoing tax compliance requirements under the applicable income-tax framework.

Our support covers registration and approval requirements, application documentation, renewal or continuation-related matters, donation compliance, income-tax return requirements, tax notices and related advisory. The scope is aligned to the organisation's legal form, activities and the tax framework applicable to the relevant period.

Our Charitable Tax Registration & Approval Support

• 12AB Registration / Compliance — Income-tax Act, 1961
• Registration under Section 332 — Income-tax Act, 2025
• 80G Approval / Compliance — Income-tax Act, 1961
• Approval under Section 354 — Income-tax Act, 2025
• Provisional & Regular Registration / Approval Advisory
• Application & Documentation Support
• Renewal / Revalidation / Continuation-Related Advisory
• Tax Registration Compliance Review
• Donation-Related Compliance
• Tax Exemption & Compliance Advisory
• Income Tax Return & Related Compliance
• Tax Notices & Representation Support
• Ongoing Regulatory Advisory

12AB Registration & Compliance Support

For eligible charitable organisations operating under the Income-tax Act, 1961 framework, LegaFin supports 12AB registration and related compliance requirements. This includes assistance with application preparation, supporting documentation, registration-related review and continuation requirements relevant to the organisation.

80G Approval & Donation-Related Compliance

For organisations seeking or maintaining donation-related tax approval, our support includes 80G approval and compliance requirements, application documentation and related advisory. Donation compliance should be considered together with the organisation's wider accounting, reporting and tax obligations.

Income-tax Act, 2025 Transition Advisory

The source framework for this service also covers transition-related advisory from the Income-tax Act, 1961 to the applicable provisions of the Income-tax Act, 2025, including references to Section 332 for registration and Section 354 for approval, where applicable to the organisation and relevant Tax Year.

Application, Documentation & Revalidation Support

Registration and approval processes depend on accurate organisational information and supporting records. LegaFin assists with application and documentation support, provisional and regular registration or approval requirements, and renewal, revalidation or continuation-related matters based on the applicable framework.

Tax Compliance, Returns & Notices

Obtaining registration or approval is only one part of the compliance lifecycle. We also support eligible non-profit organisations with tax registration compliance reviews, income-tax return and related compliance requirements, tax notices and representation support, and ongoing regulatory advisory.

Integrated Advisory for Trusts, Societies & Section 8 Companies

Charitable tax registrations and donation-related approvals often interact with an organisation's legal structure, governance, accounting and regulatory obligations. Depending on the requirement, clients can also access LegaFin's Trust Advisory, Society & NGO Advisory, Section 8 Company Advisory, Accounting & Financial Support for Institutions and Governance & Compliance Framework services.