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Section 12A196Section 80G(5)101Exemption89Section 80G81Section 1169Section 2(15)44Charitable Trust40Section 1036Section 143(3)35

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)

13 is found, the trust is eligible to get exemption under section 11& 12 of the Act in presence of registration granted u/s 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

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

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Addition to Income33
Section 12A(1)(ac)28
Deduction23

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)

13 is found, the trust is eligible to get exemption under section 11& 12 of the Act in presence of registration granted u/s 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

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)

13 is found, the trust is eligible to get exemption under section 11& 12 of the Act in presence of registration granted u/s 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

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)

13 is found, the trust is eligible to get exemption under section 11& 12 of the Act in presence of registration granted u/s 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

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)

13 is found, the trust is eligible to get exemption under section 11& 12 of the Act in presence of registration granted u/s 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

SANDEEP MOHANRAJ SINGHI,AHMEDABAD vs. ACIT, CIRCLE4(2), AHMEDABAD, AHMEDABAD

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 769/AHD/2024[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad07 Jan 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri T.R. Senthil Kumar & Shri Narendra Prasad Sinhaassessment Year: 2018-19

Section 11Section 12ASection 143(3)Section 147Section 68

Trust was squarely covered in the definition of ‘charitable purpose’ as it was working for the advancement of general public utility in the field of education. 17. On the issue of denial of exemption under Section 11 & 12 of the Act by invoking provisions of Section 13

DR K R SHROFF FOUNDATION,AHMEDABAD vs. THE DY. CIT, CIRCLE-1, EXMP, AHMEDABAD

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed\n\n29

ITA 769/AHD/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad05 Aug 2025AY 2018-19
Section 11Section 12ASection 143(3)Section 147Section 68

Trust was squarely covered in the definition of ‘charitable\npurpose' as it was working for the advancement of general public utility in\nthe field of education.\n\n17.\nOn the issue of denial of exemption under Section 11 & 12 of the\nAct by invoking provisions of Section 13

ACIT (EXEMPTION) CIRCLE 1 AHMEDABAD, AHMEDABAD vs. DR K R SHROFF FOUNDATION, AHMEDABAD

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed\n\n29

ITA 1205/AHD/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad05 Aug 2025AY 2018-19
Section 11Section 12ASection 143(3)Section 147Section 68

Trust was squarely covered in the definition of ‘charitable\npurpose' as it was working for the advancement of general public utility in\nthe field of education.\n\n17. On the issue of denial of exemption under Section 11 & 12 of the\nAct by invoking provisions of Section 13

ANJUMAN E NUSRATUL MUSLIMIN TANKARIA,BHARUCH vs. CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

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

ITA 59/AHD/2023[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad24 Apr 2024AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Makarand Vasant Mahadeokar

For Appellant: Ms. Kinjal V. Shah, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sudhendu Das, CIT-DR
Section 11Section 12ASection 13(1)(b)Section 80GSection 80G(5)

Section 12A of the Act. While rejecting the application filed by the assessee, CIT (Exemptions) made the following observations: “Various courts have held that the provisions of sec 13(1)(b) of the Act is not applicable in the case of a religious trust. The provision of sec 13(1)(b) of the Act is applicable to a charitable

SHREE SANAND JAMALIYA PATIDAR PANCH,AHMEDABAD vs. THE CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

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

ITA 1884/AHD/2024[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad31 Jul 2025

Bench: DR. BRR KUMAR (Vice President), Shri T.R. SENTHIL KUMAR (Judicial Member)

Section 12A

Trust with charitable objects, which existed for the benefit of a particular religious community qualified as charitable entity serving the public at large and this was sufficient for grant of registration under Section 12A of the Act, and the provisions of Section 13

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)

charitable trust, applied for registration under Section 12AA of the Act. The CIT(E) rejected the said application holding that the trust was for benefit of “Leuva Patel Community” and therefore, it would be covered under Section 13

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)

charitable trust, applied for registration under Section 12AA of the Act. The CIT(E) rejected the said application holding that the trust was for benefit of “Leuva Patel Community” and therefore, it would be covered under Section 13

THE DCIT (EXEMPTIONS) CIRCLE-2, AHMEDABAD vs. SHREE KHODAL DHAM TRUST, KAGWAD, RAJKOT

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

ITA 904/AHD/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad20 Apr 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Mahavir Prasad & Shri Waseem Ahmedअपील सं./Ita No.904/Ahd/2019 िनधा"रण वष"/Asstt. Year: 2014-2015 D.C.I.T.(Exemptions) Shree Khodal Dham Trust, Circle-2, Vs. Kagwad, Ahmedabad. Alka Society, 4Th Floor, Shri Sardar Patel Bhavan, Near Water Tank, Rajkot-360004. Pan: Aajts1017J

For Appellant: Shri Mehul Ranpura, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Vijaykumar Jaiswal, CIT.D.R
Section 11Section 12A

charitable trust as not eligible for deduction under section 11 as it was in contravention to investment modes and forms as defined under section 11(5) - Further, Commissioner (Appeals) traversed a step further by denying registration under section 10(23C) by invoking provisions of section 13

ANNAPURNA CHARITABLE TRUST,BANASKANTHA vs. THE CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the Assessee is allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 2214/AHD/2024[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad25 Jun 2025

Bench: Us Raising The Following Grounds Of Appeal:

Section 12ASection 800(5)Section 80G(5)Section 80G(58)

Charitable Trust vs. CIT(E) 5. The above judgments will hold good to a Trust created before 01- 04-2021. Since the assessee has to first cross the hurdle of being eligible to exemption under section 11 by obtaining a certificate of registration under section 12A of the Act. Having crossed this hurdle then after the provisions of Section 13

SHRI SOUDHARMA BRIHAD TAPOGACHCHIYA TRISTUTIK JAIN SANGHA SAMARPANAM,AHMEDABAD vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the Assessee is devoid of\nmerits and the same is hereby dismissed

ITA 1571/AHD/2024[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad03 Jan 2025
Section 12A

charitable trust.\nOne restriction is where the trust or institution is created or established\nfor the benefit of any particular religious community or caste [Section\n13(1)(b)]. In this context, while interpreting the scheme of these\nprovisions, the Supreme Court has held that Section 13

SHREE NAMINATH SHWETAMBER MURTIPUJAK TAPAGACHH JAIN RELIGIOUS TRUST,VAPI vs. THE CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 874/AHD/2024[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad30 Sept 2024

Bench: Smt. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal

For Appellant: Shri Hardik Vora, A.RFor Respondent: Shri R. N. Dsouza, CIT DR
Section 12(1)(ac)Section 12ASection 13(1)(b)

Section 13(1)(b) of the Act without considering that assessee-trust is religious-cum-charitable trust and section 13

GOHILWAD VANKAR SAMAJ SEVA TRUST SIHOR,BHAVNAGAR vs. THE CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 796/AHD/2023[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad03 Apr 2025

Bench: DR. BRR Kumar (Vice President), Shri T. R. Senthil Kumar (Judicial Member)

Section 11Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 13Section 13(1)(b)

Trust with charitable objects, which existed for the benefit of a particular religious community qualified as charitable entity serving the public at large and this was sufficient for grant of registration under Section 12A of the Act, and the provisions of Section 13

SHRI BHAVNAGAR DASHASHRIMALI KANTHIBANDH (VAISHNAV) VANIK GNATI,BHAVNAGAR vs. THE CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal in ITA No

ITA 135/AHD/2025[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad17 Nov 2025

Bench: Ms. Suchitra R. Kamble & Shri Makarand V.Mahadeokar

For Appellant: Shri Mohit Balani, AR
Section 12ASection 14Section 253(5)

Trust v. CIT (Exemption), Ahmedabad in ITA No. 796/Ahd/2023, applied the above judicial principles and directed the CIT(E) to grant registration under section 12AB. It was held that invoking section 13(1)(b) at the registration stage is premature and contrary to law, and that the genuineness of activities and charitable

NATIONAL REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL GUJARAT,AHMEDABAD vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

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

ITA 487/AHD/2024[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad02 Jul 2024

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Makarand Vasant Mahadeokarassessment Year : - National Real Estate Development Vs. Commissioner Of Council Gujarat Income-Tax (Exemption) B-807, Times Square-2 Ahmedabad. Nr.Avlon Hotel, Thaltej Ahmedabad. Pan : Aagan 1280 J

Section 12ASection 13(3)

trust were primarily charitable rather than favouring any specific religious community, CIT(E) was not justified in denying registration under Section 12A, by invoking Section 13

SHRI BHAVNAGAR DASHASHRIMALI KANTHIBANDH (VAISHNAV) VANIK GNATI,BHAVNAGAR vs. THE CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal in ITA No

ITA 134/AHD/2025[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad17 Nov 2025
For Appellant: \nShri Mohit Balani, ARFor Respondent: \nShri Rignesh Das, CIT-DR
Section 12ASection 14Section 253(5)

charitable trust, had its application for regular registration under Section 12AB rejected by the CIT(E). The rejection was based on the ground that the trust's objects and beneficiaries were confined to a particular community, attracting Section 13