Build with Purpose. Operate with Integrity. Stay Fully Compliant.
At Ashlins Consultancy Private Limited, we offer end-to-end support for the formation, registration, and compliance of Non-Profit Organizations (NGOs) in India.
Our expert team guides you through every legal, procedural, and regulatory step so that you can focus on achieving your mission — while we ensure that your organization is built on a strong, compliant foundation.
We work with:
Charitable Trusts
Societies
Section 8 Companies
Associations of Persons (AOPs)
Foundations and other Non-Profit entities
Our NGO & Compliance Services
Entity Formation
- Assistance in selecting the right legal structure based on your goals:
- Society (under Societies Registration Act, 1860)
- Trust (under Indian Trusts Act, 1882)
- Section 8 Company (formerly Section 25 Company, under Companies Act, 2013)
- Association of Persons (AOPs)
- Complete support for registration with the relevant authorities
Drafting of Legal Documents
- Expert drafting of:
- Memorandum of Association (MOA)
- Trust Deeds
- Rules & Regulations
- Documentation aligned with:
- Societies Registration Act
- Indian Trusts Act
- Companies Act, 2013
- Filing and submission to:
- Registrar of Societies
- Sub-Registrar
- Registrar of Companies (for Section 8 Companies)
Tax Registration & Certifications
- Assistance with:
- 12A Registration — to claim income tax exemption on NGO income
- 80G Registration — to allow donors to claim tax deductions under Income Tax Act
- Advisory on obtaining other applicable exemptions or certifications as required
Compliance Advisory & Ongoing Support
- Ongoing advisory on statutory compliance and filings under relevant laws:
- Income Tax Act
- FCRA Act (for NGOs receiving foreign funds)
- State-specific NGO regulations
- Companies Act compliance (for Section 8 Companies)
- Support to ensure transparency, accountability, and eligibility for:
- Grants
- CSR funding
- Government aid
- Foreign contributions
Why Choose Ashlins for NGO Formation & Compliance?
✅ One-stop support — from formation to ongoing compliance
✅ Expert legal drafting of MOA, Trust Deeds, Rules & Regulations
✅ Proven track record with 12A, 80G registrations & advisory
✅ Full understanding of NGO governance best practices
✅ Transparent, ethical, and client-first approach
Who We Serve
- New NGOs, Trusts, and Societies
- Existing NGOs seeking compliance advisory
- CSR-focused organizations & foundations
- International organizations setting up Indian non-profits