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Foundation, constitutional documents, governance, amendments and records
An NGO in India is commonly organised as a charitable trust, registered society or Section 8 company. The structures differ in governing law, constitution, management model and continuing…
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Charitable trust registration gives a public-benefit organisation a formal trust structure based on its trust deed, settlor/founder, trustees, objects, registered office and property/corpus arrangements. State law and local…
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A trust deed is the core constitutional record of a charitable trust. It should clearly state the charitable objects, trustee structure, powers, bank/property controls, amendment rules, accounts, conflict…
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Changes in trustees, registered office, constitutional clauses or dissolution should be supported by the trust deed, resolutions/consents and the records required under the applicable State registration framework. A…
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A registered society is a membership-based non-profit structure governed through its memorandum, rules/by-laws, general body and governing committee. Registration and continuing records should clearly identify the objects, members,…
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Society changes such as office-bearer, member, address or rule amendments should be supported by the society’s governing documents, resolutions/minutes and the records required by the relevant State registrar.…
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Section 8 Company for Non-Profits concerns the legal constitution, governance or master records of a non-profit organisation. The key is to keep the constitutional document, registration particulars, office/governing-person…
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A trust, society and Section 8 company can all be used for non-profit purposes, but they differ in formation law, governance, membership, amendment flexibility and corporate compliance. The…
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PAN is the primary tax identity of an NGO, TAN becomes relevant when it must deduct or collect tax at source, and the bank account should operate in…
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An NGO should maintain a reliable audit trail for receipts, payments, donations, grants, assets, bank transactions, governing-body decisions and supporting vouchers. Good books and minutes are essential for…
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The registered office is the organisation’s official correspondence and record location. Ownership/occupancy evidence, NOC where relevant, utility/property records and consistent address details should be preserved because the same…
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An NGO compliance calendar should track entity-law filings, governing meetings/records, accounts and audit, income-tax returns, donation reporting, NPO approvals, Darpan, CSR/FCRA obligations and any State-specific filings that apply…
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How trust deeds and resolutions should describe banking authority, dual/single operation, changes and supporting records.
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How to document changes to trustees, objects, office, bank powers and administrative clauses without disturbing the original deed.
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A practical guide to objects, membership, governing committee, meetings, finance, amendments and dissolution clauses.
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How to maintain notices, attendance, resolutions, elections, approvals and signed minutes for continuing society governance.
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How Section 8 constitutional documents frame charitable objects, governance, income application and member/director controls.
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Policies and records that help trustees, governing members and directors manage conflicts and related-party decisions transparently.
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How to maintain asset registers, title/lease records, invoices, depreciation records, custody and disposal approvals.
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Key constitutional, meeting, liability, bank, asset and authority records when winding up a charitable entity.
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