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Public trusts can be created for public charitable purposes. There is no All India Level Act for setting up public charitable trusts. Some of the states in India have enacted the Public Charitable Trust Act, while most states in India do not have a trust Act. An NGO can be created only under a public trust Act.
Foreign contributions to non-profits are governed by FC(R)A regulations and the Home Ministry. For an organisation to be termed as charity it requires Income tax clearances under 12A Section of Income Tax Act. Section 2(15) of the Income Tax Act defines ‘charitable purpose’ to include ‘relief of the poor, education, medical relief and the ...
Infosys Foundation is a non-profit organisation based in Karnataka, India, established in 1996 by Infosys to support the underprivileged sections of society. [3] It supports programs in the areas of education, rural development, healthcare, arts and culture, and destitute care [4] in remote regions of India.
It also provides grants for endowments, has a separate programme for small grants and gives grants to individuals for education and medical relief. SRTT is part of Tata Trusts which is headed by the CEO Siddharth Sharma. The grants offered by the Trust can be broadly classified as: [5] Institutional grants; Endowment grants; Small grants ...
V This is a list of notable nonprofit organisations, charitable organisations and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working in India or connected with Indian diaspora. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
Khelo India – National Programme for Development of Sports CS MoYAS: 2017 Sports Sporting infrastructure, sponsorship, excellence. Competitions such as Khelo India University Games and Winter Games. General fitness of the population. Saubhagya Yojana CSS MoP: 2017 Electricity Last-mile electrification for all households in India.
After a nonprofit organization has been formed at the state level, the organization may seek recognition of tax-exempt status with respect to U.S. federal income tax. That is done typically by applying to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), although statutory exemptions exist for limited types of nonprofit organization.
Operational NGOs seek to "achieve small-scale change directly through projects", [11] mobilizing financial resources, materials, and volunteers to create local programs. They hold large-scale fundraising events and may apply to governments and organizations for grants or contracts to raise money for projects.