• Are donation box collections treated as anonymous donations? The answer has implications for how you record, report, and disclose these amounts. Read the full thread.
  • ITA 2025 trust deed: which sections to cite for 12A/80G registration Registering a new trust this year? The section numbers in your deed need to change. A resource has been shared on the forum to help you get it right. Check it out.
  • Anonymous donations: limits, tax triggers, and what NGOs collecting cash at events need to know Donation boxes at community camps, unidentified donors, no PAN on record — when does this become a tax problem? The forum has a detailed Q&A covering permissible limits, the flat tax trigger, accounting treatment, and best practices. Read the full thread.
  • What sections of ITA 2025 should a new trust include in its deed? The old section numbers no longer apply. Find out what goes in now. Read the answer.

Trainings

  • Last chance today: Decode Your Funding — Types, Laws & What They Mean for SPOs (3–5 PM, online) — A session today on public, philanthropic, foreign, and CSR funding compliance. Get the Zoom link.
  • Upcoming: Bodhan NGO compliance course, Batch 12 — starts 5 June — A fully updated 7-session online course on new laws and amendments for NGOs, from Saathi Development Services. Registration closes 1 June. View course details.
  • ITA 2025 for nonprofits: a 15-part series, Parts 1–8 live — Registration, income rules, commercial activity, compliance, violations, and what replaces 80G — all covered so far. New parts daily. Catch up here.

Have a compliance question? Please feel free to ask your question on our forum or website.

Best wishes,
Team PATTIC

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