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Section 12A282 Section 11102 Exemption98 Section 80G(5)95 Section 80G73 Section 12A(1)(ac)72 Section 2(15)55 Charitable Trust44 Section 143(1)

DCIT (EXEMPTION), CIRCLE-1, BANGLORE vs. VYAKTI VIKAS KENDRA INDIA,, AHMEDABAD

In the result revenue’s appeal is dismissed

ITA 265/AHD/2018[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad03 Sept 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Pramod Kumar& Ms. Madhumita Roy

For Appellant: Shri N. R. Soni, CIT-D.RFor Respondent: Shri S. N. Soparkar, Sr. Advocate

Section 11Section 129Section 12ASection 13(1)(d)Section 142(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 244A

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Condonation of Delay24

Section 80G(5)(iii)21

Addition to Income20

Trust-vs-ITO in ITA No.6282/Mum/2015. 7.4 It was further contended that charging of fees and donations received will not affect the nature of charitable purpose within the meaning of proviso to section 2(15) as has been decided recently by the Hon’ble ITAT, Delhi Bench in the case of Patanjali Yogpeeth (Nyas)-vs-ADIT(Exemption

DCIT (EXEMPTION), CIRCLE-1, BANGLORE vs. VYAKTI VIKAS KENDRA INDIA,, AHMEDABAD

In the result revenue’s appeal is dismissed

ITA 806/AHD/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad03 Sept 2019AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Pramod Kumar& Ms. Madhumita Roy

For Appellant: Shri N. R. Soni, CIT-D.RFor Respondent: Shri S. N. Soparkar, Sr. Advocate

Section 11Section 129Section 12ASection 13(1)(d)Section 142(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 244A

Trust-vs-ITO in ITA No.6282/Mum/2015. 7.4 It was further contended that charging of fees and donations received will not affect the nature of charitable purpose within the meaning of proviso to section 2(15) as has been decided recently by the Hon’ble ITAT, Delhi Bench in the case of Patanjali Yogpeeth (Nyas)-vs-ADIT(Exemption

DCIT (EXEMPTION), CIRCLE-1, BANGLORE vs. VYAKTI VIKAS KENDRA INDIA,, AHMEDABAD

In the result revenue’s appeal is dismissed

ITA 805/AHD/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad03 Sept 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Pramod Kumar& Ms. Madhumita Roy

For Appellant: Shri N. R. Soni, CIT-D.RFor Respondent: Shri S. N. Soparkar, Sr. Advocate

Section 11Section 129Section 12ASection 13(1)(d)Section 142(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 244A

Trust-vs-ITO in ITA No.6282/Mum/2015. 7.4 It was further contended that charging of fees and donations received will not affect the nature of charitable purpose within the meaning of proviso to section 2(15) as has been decided recently by the Hon’ble ITAT, Delhi Bench in the case of Patanjali Yogpeeth (Nyas)-vs-ADIT(Exemption

THE ACIT, (EXEMPTION) CIRCLE-1, AHMEDABAD vs. VYAKTI VIKAS KENDRA INDIA, AHMEDABAD

In the result revenue’s appeal is dismissed

ITA 2344/AHD/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad03 Sept 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Pramod Kumar& Ms. Madhumita Roy

For Appellant: Shri N. R. Soni, CIT-D.RFor Respondent: Shri S. N. Soparkar, Sr. Advocate

Section 11Section 129Section 12ASection 13(1)(d)Section 142(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 2(15)Section 244A

Trust-vs-ITO in ITA No.6282/Mum/2015. 7.4 It was further contended that charging of fees and donations received will not affect the nature of charitable purpose within the meaning of proviso to section 2(15) as has been decided recently by the Hon’ble ITAT, Delhi Bench in the case of Patanjali Yogpeeth (Nyas)-vs-ADIT(Exemption

ITO(EXEMPTIONS),, AHMEDABAD vs. CHAMUNDA FOUNDATION,, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the CO No.83/Ahd/2015 filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 829/AHD/2015[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad31 May 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Ms. Madhumita Roysl.

For Appellant: Shri M.S. Chhajed, ARFor Respondent: Shri Jagdish, CIT-DR &

Section 12ASection 2(15)

12A of the Income Tax Act (hereinafter referred to as 'Act'). For this reason, in the previous year to the year with which we are concerned and in which year the depreciation was claimed, the entire expenditure incurred for acquisition of capital assets was treated as application of income for charitable purposes under Section

CHAMUNDA FOUNDATION,AHMEDABAD vs. THE CIT,, GANDHINAGAR

In the result, the CO No.83/Ahd/2015 filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1071/AHD/2013[-]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad31 May 2019

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Ms. Madhumita Roysl.

For Appellant: Shri M.S. Chhajed, ARFor Respondent: Shri Jagdish, CIT-DR &

Section 12ASection 2(15)

12A of the Income Tax Act (hereinafter referred to as 'Act'). For this reason, in the previous year to the year with which we are concerned and in which year the depreciation was claimed, the entire expenditure incurred for acquisition of capital assets was treated as application of income for charitable purposes under Section

THE DY. COMMR. OF INCOME TAX, (EXEMPTION) CIRCLE-2,, AHMEDABAD vs. JAMNAGAR AREA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, JAMNAGAR

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 2425/AHD/2017[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad15 Nov 2019AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Pradip Kumar Kedia & Smt. Madhumita Roy

For Appellant: Shri Alok Singh, CIT.D.R

Section 11Section 11(1)(a)Section 11(2)Section 2(15)

charitable purpose. 12. All these were the objects of the general public utility and would squarely fall under section 2 (15) of the Act. Profit making was neither the aim nor object of the Trust. It was not the principal activity. Merely because while carrying out the activities for the purpose of achieving the objects of the Trust, certain incidental

PRAYATNA CHARITABLE TRUST,AHMEDABAD vs. THE CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 374/AHD/2025[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad16 Sept 2025

Bench: Smt. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal

For Appellant: Shri D.K. Parikh, ARFor Respondent: Shri Rignesh Das, CIT- DR

Section 12ASection 80GSection 80G(5)Section 80G(5)(iii)

Trust and that the appellant had violated provisions of clause (ii) of sub-section (5) of section 80G of the Act. The order so passed is against the facts and - sanction of law. It be so held now. 2. The ld CIT(Exemp) further erred in law and on facts in not appreciating that the objects of appellant were charitable

KRIPALU MUNI MANDAL TRUST,KALOL,PANCHMAHAL vs. CIT (EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, both the appeals filed by the assessees are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1607/AHD/2025[2025-26]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad16 Oct 2025AY 2025-26

Bench: Ms.Suchitra Raghunath Kamble & Makarand V.Mahadeokarasstt.Year : 2025-26 Kripalu Muni Mandal Trust The Ito, Ward At Malav, Taluka Kalol Vs. Exemption. Dist: Panchmahal. Vadodara. Pan : Aaatk 7859 F Asstt.Year : 2025-26 Shri Kripalu Samadhi Mandir Trust The Ito, Ward At, Post Malav Taluka Kalol Vs Exemption. Malav, Kalol. . Vadodara. Pan : Aapts 9485E (Applicant) (Responent) : Shri Nishit Shah, Ar Assessee By : Shri Rignesh Das, Cit-Dr Revenue By सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 15/10/2025 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 16/10/2025

For Appellant: Shri Rignesh Das, CIT-DR

Section 10Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 80G(5)(iv)

2. Established Status of the Trust Evidenced in First Application: Even in the application filed under the incorrect Section 10(23C)(iv)(B), the Trust had diligently uploaded and mentioned all requisite documents which clearly demonstrate that it is already a well-established entity. This substantiates the Trust’s genuine nature and operational history, which might have been considered despite

SHRI KRIPALU SAMADHI MANDIR TRUST,KALOL vs. THE CIT (EXEMP), AHMEDABAD

In the result, both the appeals filed by the assessees are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1608/AHD/2025[2025-26]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad16 Oct 2025AY 2025-26

Bench: Ms.Suchitra Raghunath Kamble & Makarand V.Mahadeokarasstt.Year : 2025-26 Kripalu Muni Mandal Trust The Ito, Ward At Malav, Taluka Kalol Vs. Exemption. Dist: Panchmahal. Vadodara. Pan : Aaatk 7859 F Asstt.Year : 2025-26 Shri Kripalu Samadhi Mandir Trust The Ito, Ward At, Post Malav Taluka Kalol Vs Exemption. Malav, Kalol. . Vadodara. Pan : Aapts 9485E (Applicant) (Responent) : Shri Nishit Shah, Ar Assessee By : Shri Rignesh Das, Cit-Dr Revenue By सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 15/10/2025 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 16/10/2025

For Appellant: Shri Rignesh Das, CIT-DR

Section 10Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 80G(5)(iv)

2. Established Status of the Trust Evidenced in First Application: Even in the application filed under the incorrect Section 10(23C)(iv)(B), the Trust had diligently uploaded and mentioned all requisite documents which clearly demonstrate that it is already a well-established entity. This substantiates the Trust’s genuine nature and operational history, which might have been considered despite

BHOJALRAM LEUVA PATEL SEVA SAMAJ TRUST,DEVKI GALOL vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS), AHMEDABAD, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 668/AHD/2023[2023-24]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad30 Apr 2024AY 2023-24

Bench: Smt. Annapurna Gupta& Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal

For Appellant: Respondent by: Shri Kamlesh Makwana, CIT D.RFor Respondent: Shri Kamlesh Makwana, CIT D.R

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(1)(b)Section 80GSection 80G(5)(iii)

Section 12A of the Act vide order dated 28.06.2023. 2. The assessee has raised the following grounds of appeal: “1. That the learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions), Ahmedabad has erred in law and on facts in refusing to grant approval u/s 12A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 on the ground that in the case of your appellant trust

BHOJALRAM LEUVA PATEL SEVA SAMAJ TRUST,DEVKI GALOL vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS), AHMEDABAD, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 667/AHD/2023[2023-2024]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad30 Apr 2024AY 2023-2024

Bench: Smt. Annapurna Gupta& Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal

For Appellant: Respondent by: Shri Kamlesh Makwana, CIT D.RFor Respondent: Shri Kamlesh Makwana, CIT D.R

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(1)(b)Section 80GSection 80G(5)(iii)

Section 12A of the Act vide order dated 28.06.2023. 2. The assessee has raised the following grounds of appeal: “1. That the learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions), Ahmedabad has erred in law and on facts in refusing to grant approval u/s 12A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 on the ground that in the case of your appellant trust

CLEAN TEETH CLEAN MOUTH CHARITABLE TRUST,RAJKOT vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 95/AHD/2024[2023-2024]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad30 Apr 2024AY 2023-2024

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Makarand Vasant Mahadeokar

For Appellant: Shri Darshak M Thakkar, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sudhendu Das, CIT-DR

Section 80GSection 80G(5)Section 80G(5)(iii)Section 80G(5)(iv)

charitable institutions. Due to change in law, a new clause (ac) has been inserted in sub-section (1) of section 12A w.e.f. 01.04.2021 which states that notwithstanding anything contained in clauses (a) to (ab), the person in receipt of the income who wants to claim benefit of section 11 & 12 is to made an application in the prescribed form

BARODA CRICKET ASSOCIATION,,VADODARA vs. THE DY. CIT, (EXEMPTION), CIRCLE-2,, AHMEDABAD

In the result, appeal filed by the Assessee is allowed

ITA 1435/AHD/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad10 Jul 2019AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Mahavir Prasad & Shri Waseem Ahmed)

For Appellant: Shri Bandish Soparkar, A.RFor Respondent: Shri O.P. Sharma, CIT/ D.R

Section 11Section 11(2)Section 2(15)Section 2(24)(xviii)Section 234BSection 271Section 28

sections 2(15), 11.12,12A and 13, of the Income- tax Act, 1961 - Charitable or religious trust -Registration procedure /Cancellation

NANA AND RANDER SUNNI VOHRA MEDICAL AND CHARITABLE TRUST,SURAT vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOMETAX (EXEMPTION ) AHMEDABAD, AHMRDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1000/AHD/2023[2023-24]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad30 Apr 2024AY 2023-24

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Makarand Vasant Mahadeokar

For Appellant: Ms.Himali Mistry, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sudhendu Das, CIT-DR

Section 80GSection 80G(5)Section 80G(5)(iii)Section 80G(5)(iv)

12A or under clause (iii) of the first proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G of the Act, as the case may be. Hence, in cases where any trust, institution or fund has already made an application in Form Nana And Rander Sunni Vohra Medical And Charitable Trust vs. CIT(E) Asst.Year –2023-24 - 12– No.10AB under the said

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE1(2), AHMEDABAD, AHMEDABAD vs. PARUL AROGYA SEVA MANDAL TRUST, AHMEDABAD

Appeals are allowed

ITA 1018/AHD/2023[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad12 Jul 2024AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Makarand V. Mahadeokar, Accountnat Member

For Respondent: Shri Sudhendu Das, CIT-DR

Section 10Section 12ASection 133ASection 80G(5)

12A of the Act. Similar view also given by Hon'ble Madras High court in case of Commissioner of Income-tax, Central- Ill, Chennai V. Balaji Educational & Charitable Public Trust [2015] 56 taxmann.com 182. 5.9 As discussed above, the denial of exemption section 11 & 12 by the AO is based on the incriminating documents found during the course of survey

PARUL AROGYA SEVA MANDAL TRUST,AHMEDABAD vs. THE DY.CIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(2), AHMEDABAD

Appeals are allowed

ITA 991/AHD/2023[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad12 Jul 2024AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Makarand V. Mahadeokar, Accountnat Member

For Respondent: Shri Sudhendu Das, CIT-DR

Section 10Section 12ASection 133ASection 80G(5)

12A of the Act. Similar view also given by Hon'ble Madras High court in case of Commissioner of Income-tax, Central- Ill, Chennai V. Balaji Educational & Charitable Public Trust [2015] 56 taxmann.com 182. 5.9 As discussed above, the denial of exemption section 11 & 12 by the AO is based on the incriminating documents found during the course of survey

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(2), AHMEDABAD, AAYAKAR BHAWAN, ASHRAM ROAD, AHMEDABAD vs. PARUL AROGYA SEVA MANDAL TRUST, , AHMEDABAD

Appeals are allowed

ITA 1019/AHD/2023[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad12 Jul 2024AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Makarand V. Mahadeokar, Accountnat Member

For Respondent: Shri Sudhendu Das, CIT-DR

Section 10Section 12ASection 133ASection 80G(5)

12A of the Act. Similar view also given by Hon'ble Madras High court in case of Commissioner of Income-tax, Central- Ill, Chennai V. Balaji Educational & Charitable Public Trust [2015] 56 taxmann.com 182. 5.9 As discussed above, the denial of exemption section 11 & 12 by the AO is based on the incriminating documents found during the course of survey

PARUL UNIVERSITY,VADODARA vs. THE DY.CIT,EXEMPTION CIRCLE-1, AHMEDABAD

Appeals are allowed

ITA 993/AHD/2023[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad12 Jul 2024AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Makarand V. Mahadeokar, Accountnat Member

For Respondent: Shri Sudhendu Das, CIT-DR

Section 10Section 12ASection 133ASection 80G(5)

12A of the Act. Similar view also given by Hon'ble Madras High court in case of Commissioner of Income-tax, Central- Ill, Chennai V. Balaji Educational & Charitable Public Trust [2015] 56 taxmann.com 182. 5.9 As discussed above, the denial of exemption section 11 & 12 by the AO is based on the incriminating documents found during the course of survey

PARUL AROGYA SEVA MANDAL TRUST,AHMEDABAD vs. THE DY.CIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(2), AHMEDABAD

Appeals are allowed

ITA 992/AHD/2023[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad12 Jul 2024AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Makarand V. Mahadeokar, Accountnat Member

For Respondent: Shri Sudhendu Das, CIT-DR

Section 10Section 12ASection 133ASection 80G(5)

12A of the Act. Similar view also given by Hon'ble Madras High court in case of Commissioner of Income-tax, Central- Ill, Chennai V. Balaji Educational & Charitable Public Trust [2015] 56 taxmann.com 182. 5.9 As discussed above, the denial of exemption section 11 & 12 by the AO is based on the incriminating documents found during the course of survey