Establish charitable trusts, Section 8 companies, and tax-exempt foundations
Philanthropy and CSR Structuring is the legal design and registration of charitable trust holding systems, Section 8 companies, and society vehicles. It ensures regulatory compliance under the Income Tax Act, FCRA guidelines, and CSR mandates under the Companies Act, optimizing tax benefits for corporate donors and private foundations.
What's Included in Philanthropy & CSR Structuring
Our compliance structure handles the entire regulatory scope end-to-end. We manage the details so you can focus on building value.
Drafting charters and registering charitable trusts and Section 8 companies.
Securing Income Tax exemptions under Section 12A, 10(23C), and 80G.
Advising on CSR compliance rules under Schedule VII of the Companies Act.
Who Needs This Service
- HNIs establishing private legacy foundations and charitable trusts.
- Corporations seeking to register Section 8 entities to manage CSR outlays.
- NGOs requiring registration under Section 12A and 80G for tax exemptions.
Our Advisory Process
We follow a rigorous, milestone-driven workflow that guarantees clean regulatory records and timely execution.
Vehicle Choice
Evaluating structures between public trusts, societies, and Section 8 companies.
MCA/Sub-Registrar
Filing incorporation deeds or registering charters with sub-registrars.
Tax Exemption
Filing Form 10A on e-filing desks to secure 12A and 80G status.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to critical operational, statutory, and tax scoping queries.
A Trust is registered under the Indian Trusts Act and is simpler to administer. A Section 8 Company is registered under the Companies Act, has a corporate structure, and enjoys higher credibility with foreign donors.
It is a registration under the Income Tax Act that allows donors to claim tax deductions on contributions made to the registered NGO.
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