Can a New NGO Apply for Section 80G(5) Registration?

Ishita Ramani | Last updated: 30 May 2025

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Yes, a new NGO can indeed apply for Section 80G(5) registration in India, which allows donors to claim tax deductions on their contributions. To be eligible, the NGO must be legally registered as a Trust, Society, or Section 8 Company, possess non-profit charitable objectives, and demonstrate genuine planned activities. The process begins with filing Form 10A for provisional registration, followed by applying for final registration within a specified timeframe after commencing operations.

Establishing a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in India involves more than just a noble vision. To attract donations under Section 80G(5), it is very important, whether it is a New NGO or an old one. In this article, we shall see the process for Section 80G(5) registration for a new NGO. What i

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Ishita Ramani

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She is a young woman entrepreneur and currently the Operations Director at ebizfiling India Private Limited. In her entire career so far, she has led a team of 50+ professionals like CA, CS, MBAs, and retired bankers. Apart from her individual experience on almost every facet of Indian Statutory Compliance, she has bee ... Read more

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