
12A and 80G
Why These Registrations Matter
✅ 12A exempts the organization from paying income tax.
✅ 80G makes donors more willing to contribute because donations become tax-deductible.
✅ Essential for CSR partnerships, long-term funding, and legal compliance.
Benefits of Registration
How to Register for 12A and 80G
Step 1
Create an Account on the Income Tax PortalStep 2
Fill out Form 10A for fresh registrationStep 3
Upload founding documents, activity reports, PAN & financialsStep 4
Submit the form with e-signatureStep 5
Reply to any additional queries from the departmentStep 6
Receive 12A & 80G Certificates after verification
Documents Required
✔️ Trust Deed / MOA-AOA / Incorporation Certificate
✔️ NGO PAN
✔️ Registration Certificate
✔️ Registered office address proof
✔️ Last 3 years financial statements (if applicable)
✔️ Activity details & beneficiary details
✔️ Aadhaar or PAN of trustees/directors
✔️ NGO bank details
✔️ Cancelled cheque
✔️ Digital signature (for Section 8 companies)
Why You Should Register
These registrations give your NGO long-term credibility, transparency, and financial stability. They signal responsibility, ethics, and alignment with India's tax laws—qualities donors and CSR partners look for.







