Trust Registration

Register your Trust for charitable, educational, religious, or social welfare activities with proper legal documentation and tax benefits.

7-10 Days
💰Starting ₹4,999
🎯Charitable Purpose
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What's Included:

  • Trust Deed Drafting
  • Trust Registration
  • PAN Registration
  • TAN Registration
  • 12A Registration Support
  • 80G Registration Support
  • Bank Account Opening Support
  • FCRA Consultation
  • Ongoing Compliance Support

What is a Trust?

A Trust is a legal arrangement where one party (trustee) holds property or assets for the benefit of another party (beneficiary). Charitable trusts are formed for public purposes such as education, religion, charity, or other social welfare activities, providing tax benefits and legal recognition.

Legal Entity

Separate legal identity for charitable and social activities

Tax Benefits

Eligible for tax exemptions under 12A and 80G provisions

Perpetual Existence

Continues to exist despite changes in trustees

Public Purpose

Formed for advancement of public welfare and charitable causes

Benefits of Trust Registration

Legal recognition and credibility
Tax exemptions under Income Tax Act
Eligible for donations and grants
FCRA registration for foreign contributions
Perpetual succession and stability
Professional management structure
Protection of charitable assets
Enhanced fundraising capabilities

Types of Trusts

Different types of trusts based on purpose and structure to meet various social objectives.

Charitable Trust

For relief of poverty, advancement of education, religion, and other public purposes

  • Tax exemptions available
  • 12A and 80G benefits
  • FCRA eligibility
  • Perpetual existence

Educational Trust

Specifically for promoting education and educational institutions

  • Educational activities
  • Scholarship programs
  • Research funding
  • Infrastructure development

Religious Trust

For advancement of religion and religious activities

  • Religious ceremonies
  • Maintenance of places of worship
  • Religious education
  • Community services

Medical Trust

For healthcare services and medical assistance to the needy

  • Healthcare services
  • Medical assistance
  • Health awareness
  • Medical research

Environmental Trust

For environmental protection and conservation activities

  • Environmental conservation
  • Pollution control
  • Awareness programs
  • Sustainable development

Cultural Trust

For preservation and promotion of arts, culture, and heritage

  • Cultural preservation
  • Arts promotion
  • Heritage conservation
  • Cultural events

Trust Registration Process

Step-by-step process to register your trust with proper legal documentation.

01

Trust Deed Drafting

Prepare comprehensive trust deed with objectives, powers, and governance structure.

2-3 days
02

Document Preparation

Collect and prepare all required documents including trustee details and property documents.

1-2 days
03

Registration Filing

File trust deed and documents with Sub-Registrar or Charity Commissioner.

3-5 days
04

Certificate & PAN

Obtain registration certificate and apply for PAN, TAN, and other registrations.

2-3 days

Required Documents

Documents needed for trust registration and compliance setup.

Trustee Documents

  • Aadhaar Card of all trustees
  • PAN Card of all trustees
  • Address proof of trustees
  • Passport size photographs
  • Educational certificates
  • Experience certificates
  • Consent letters from trustees

Trust Documents

  • Trust Deed (draft)
  • Trust objectives and activities
  • Powers and duties of trustees
  • Meeting and quorum procedures
  • Asset management rules
  • Dissolution procedures

Property/Office

  • Property documents (if any)
  • Registered office address proof
  • Rent agreement/NOC
  • Utility bills
  • Municipal approval
  • Property tax documents

Trust Deed Contents

Essential clauses that should be included in your trust deed.

Basic Information

  • Trust name and registered address
  • Names and addresses of trustees
  • Trust objectives and purposes
  • Duration of trust (if any)
  • Trust property and assets

Trustees Powers & Duties

  • Powers of trustees
  • Duties and responsibilities
  • Decision making process
  • Authority limitations
  • Conflict of interest provisions

Management & Operations

  • Meeting procedures and quorum
  • Financial management rules
  • Asset acquisition and disposal
  • Investment guidelines
  • Record keeping requirements

Legal Provisions

  • Appointment of new trustees
  • Removal of trustees
  • Trust modification procedures
  • Dissolution provisions
  • Dispute resolution mechanism

Tax Benefits for Trusts

Various tax exemptions and benefits available for registered trusts.

12A Registration

Income tax exemption for charitable trusts

  • Complete income tax exemption
  • No tax on surplus income
  • Perpetual validity
  • Annual compliance required

80G Registration

Tax deduction for donors contributing to trust

  • 50% or 100% deduction
  • Attracts more donations
  • Valid for 5 years
  • Renewable with compliance

FCRA Benefits

Foreign contribution regulation compliance

  • Receive foreign donations
  • International partnerships
  • Global funding access
  • Enhanced credibility

GST Exemption

Goods and Services Tax exemptions

  • No GST on donations
  • Exemption on charitable services
  • Input tax credit available
  • Simplified compliance

Property Tax Relief

Exemption from various property taxes

  • No property tax on charitable use
  • Municipal tax exemptions
  • Reduced registration fees
  • Stamp duty concessions

Other Benefits

Additional regulatory and operational benefits

  • CSR funding eligibility
  • Government grants
  • Postal concessions
  • Import duty exemptions

Transparent Pricing

Complete trust registration with comprehensive trust deed and tax registrations.

Complete Package

₹4,999 + Govt Fees
  • Trust Deed Drafting
  • Trust Registration
  • PAN Registration
  • TAN Registration
  • 12A Registration Support
  • 80G Registration Support
  • Bank Account Opening Support
  • FCRA Consultation
  • Ongoing Compliance Support
  • 1 Year Expert Support

Government Fees Breakdown

Trust Registration₹500 - ₹2,000
Stamp Duty₹500 - ₹1,500
PAN RegistrationFree
TAN Registration₹55
12A RegistrationFree
80G RegistrationFree
Total Govt Fees₹1,055 - ₹3,555
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