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NGO, Trust & Section 8

CSR and Darpan registration

Registration to receive CSR funds and listing on NGO Darpan.

CSR-1NGO Darpan

Overview

Typical time1–3 weeks
Documents4 to upload
DeliveredOnline · client portal
Reviewed bySenior expert

Registration to receive CSR funds and listing on NGO Darpan.

What's included

  • CSR-1 registration with MCA for implementing agencies
  • NGO Darpan unique ID
  • CSR project proposals and utilisation reports
  • Impact assessment support

Information we need

You fill this in at checkout after signing in. Fields marked * are mandatory. Ordering for a client of yours? Enter their details – the invoice can go to you or directly to them.

Entity KYC

  • Type of entity *
  • Legal name (or proposed name) *
  • Trade / brand name optional
  • PAN of the entity optional
  • GSTIN optional
  • CIN / LLPIN / registration no. optional
  • Date of incorporation / birth optional
  • Registered / business address optional
  • City optional
  • State *
  • PIN code optional
  • Email *
  • Mobile *

Authorised person

  • Full name (as on PAN) *
  • Mobile number *
  • Designation optional
  • Email optional
  • PAN optional
  • DIN / DPIN optional

For CSR and Darpan registration

  • Registration *CSR-1 · NGO Darpan · Both
  • Does the NGO have 12AB and 80G? optionalYes · No

Documents usually needed

Upload these in the client portal after ordering – scans or clear phone photos are fine.

  • Registration certificate and PAN
  • 12AB and 80G certificates
  • Details of key members with PAN and Aadhaar
  • DSC of an authorised person

As per law

Law and sections

  • Companies Act, 2013 – section 135 and Companies (CSR Policy) Rules, 2014 – rule 4 (CSR-1)

Who must comply

  • Trusts, societies and Section 8 companies that want to carry out CSR projects for companies

Time limits

  • CSR-1 registration before receiving CSR funds; Darpan registration for government grants

If it is missed

  • Companies cannot count spending through unregistered agencies as CSR

General information based on the law as at October 2026. Rules and due dates change, so we confirm the current position before starting your work.

How it works

  1. Add to cartAdd this and any other services you need.
  2. Sign in or create your accountContinue with Google, or register with email – mobile and email are verified once.
  3. Entity KYC & service detailsFor your business or a client of yours. Choose who gets the GST invoice.
  4. Pay securelyBank transfer or UPI – the invoice is emailed instantly.
  5. Upload documents & trackUpload the checklist in the client portal; an expert starts and you see every step.
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