Trust Registration

Trust Registration

Establish Your Trust Legally & Securely

A trust is a legal entity created to manage assets or funds for charitable, religious, social, or private purposes. Trust registration provides legal recognition to an organization, allowing it to operate transparently, receive tax exemptions, and gain credibility among donors and stakeholders. In India, trusts are governed by the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (for private trusts) and various state laws. Legal Identity & Protection – A registered trust is recognized as a separate legal entity, providing protection to the trust’s assets and ensuring smooth operations.Asset Security & Governance – Legally registered trusts ensure proper governance, preventing misuse or unauthorized claims over trust assets.Ease of Fundraising & Grants – Many government agencies, NGOs, and corporate entities provide financial aid only to registered trusts.

Types of Trusts

Private Trust – Formed for the benefit of specific individuals or groups.
Public Trust – Created for charitable or religious purposes, benefiting the general public.
Religious Trust – Established to promote religious activities and spiritual welfare.
Charitable Trust – Dedicated to social welfare, education, healthcare, and public benefits.

Benefits of Trust Registration

Legal Recognition – A registered trust is a separate legal entity with structured governance.
Tax Benefits – Eligible for Section 12A and 80G exemptions under the Income Tax Act.
Credibility & Transparency – Gaining public trust and donor confidence.
Perpetual Succession – The trust continues to exist beyond the founder’s lifetime.

Documents Required for Trust Registration

For Trustees & Settlor

Identity Proof (PAN, Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID)
Address Proof (Utility Bill, Rent Agreement)
Passport-size Photographs
Occupation and Contact Details

For the Trust

Trust Deed (containing objectives, rules, and governance structure)
Details of Trustees and Settlor
Registered Office Address Proof
NOC from the property owner (if rented).

Compliance Requirements for Registered Trusts

Annual Audit & Financial Reporting – Maintain proper books of accounts and get financials audited annually.
Income Tax Filings – File income tax returns under Section 12A for tax exemptions.
Donor Tax Benefits – Issue donation receipts under Section 80G for tax deductions.
Regular Meetings – Conduct trustee meetings and maintain meeting records.
Utilization of Funds – Ensure funds are used strictly for the stated objectives

Why Choose Us for Trust Registration?

Expert Consultation – Guidance on the best trust structure for your needs.
End-to-End Assistance – From drafting the trust deed to obtaining tax exemptions.
Quick & Hassle-Free Registration – Complete trust registration within a few days.
Affordable Pricing – Transparent costs with no hidden charges.
Ongoing Compliance Support – Assistance in maintaining annual filings and audits.

Compliance Requirements for Registered Trusts

Annual Audit & Financial Reporting – Maintain proper books of accounts and get financials audited annually.
Income Tax Filings – File income tax returns under Section 12A for tax exemptions.
Donor Tax Benefits – Issue donation receipts under Section 80G for tax deductions.
Regular Meetings – Conduct trustee meetings and maintain meeting records.
Utilization of Funds – Ensure funds are used strictly for the stated objectives.