SHROUTA VIJNAM GURUKULAM,MANGALORE vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1, EXEMPTIONS, MANGALORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee-trust are allowed

Bench: Shri George George K & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahuassessment Year : Na M/S. Shrouta Vijnan Gurukulam, Vs. Ito (Exemptions), 1 Nidagod, Targod B. O. Ward – 1, Arasapur, Mangaluru. Uttara Kannada – 561 402. Pan : Aants 0655 A Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri Prakash S Hegde, Ca Revenue By : Shri. D. K. Mishra, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru. Date Of Hearing : 20.05.2024 Date Of Pronouncement : 21.05.2024 O R D E R Per George George K: This Appeal At The Instance Of The Assessee Is Directed Against The Cit(E)’S Order Dated 22.02.2024 Rejecting The Assessee’S Application Seeking Approval Under Section 80G Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Called ‘The Act’).

charitable purpose which is wholly, or substantially wholly, of a religious nature. There is little doubt that clause 2(h)of the trust deed which permits the trustees to support prayer halls and places of worship sets out a purpose the whole or substantially the whole of which is of a religious nature, and this has not been seriously disputed

SRI ASHVALAYANA VRUNDA,BANGALORE vs. ITO, EXEMPTIONS, BANGALORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee-trust are allowed

Bench: Shri George George K, Jm & Ms.Padmavathy S, Am

charitable purpose which is wholly, or substantially wholly, of a religious nature. There is little doubt that clause 2(h)of the trust deed which permits the trustees to support prayer halls and places of worship sets out a purpose the whole or substantially the whole of which is of a religious nature, and this has not been seriously disputed

SRI ASHVALAYANA VRUNDA,BANGALORE vs. ITO, EXEMPTIONS, BANGALORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee-trust are allowed

Bench: Shri George George K, Jm & Ms.Padmavathy S, Am

charitable purpose which is wholly, or substantially wholly, of a religious nature. There is little doubt that clause 2(h)of the trust deed which permits the trustees to support prayer halls and places of worship sets out a purpose the whole or substantially the whole of which is of a religious nature, and this has not been seriously disputed

M/S. RUKMINI EDUCATIONAL CHARITABLE TRUST ,BENGALURU vs. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL , BANGALORE

Bench: Shri Prashant Maharishi & Shri Soundararajan K.

sections of people without any discrimination of caste, creed race or religion. (c) To assist, promote, establish, run, takeover and or manage orphanage, rescue and/or half-way homes for destitute, aged and the inform and/or senior citizens without discrimination of caste, creed, race, religion, status or standing. (d) To give out grants, scholarships, stipends, rewards, awards, certificates, financial

SRI CHANNAMALLIKARJUNA TRUST COMMITTEE,KOPPAL vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, (EXEMPTIONS), BENGALURU

In the result, appeal of the Assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri N. V. Vasudevan & Ms. Padmavathy Sassessment Year : 2018-19 M/S. Sri Channamallikarjuna Trust Cit (Exemption), Vs. Committee Gangavathi Bengaluru. Sri Mallikarjuna Mutta – Gangavathi, District Koppal – 583 227. Pan : Aajts 7938 J Appellant Respondent

section 80G. S. 80G (5) provides that the trust should be established for a “charitable purpose”. Explanation 3 to s. 80G provides that “charitable purpose” does not include a purpose which is of a “religious nature”. S. 80G(5)(iii) also stipulates that the trust should not be expressed to be for the benefit of any particular religious community

SHRI HINGULAMBIKA EDUCATION SOCIETY,GULBARGA vs. ITO (EXEMPTIONS), WARD-1, KALBURGI

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiassessment Year: 2020-21

charitable organizations. Due to absence of registration, tax liability gets attached even though they may otherwise be eligible for exemption and fulfil the other substantive conditions. The power of condonation of delay is not available under the section. In order to provide relief to such Trusts and remove hardship in genuine cases, it is proposed to amend Section

M/S BANDANTHAMMA MATHU KALAMMA TRUST ,MYSORE vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD-1(4), MYSORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari, Am & Smt.Beena Pillai, Jm

charitable or religious purposes or by an institution established wholly or partly for such purposes. Section 2[24][iia] of the Act, however has to be read with section 12 of the Act. Further, section 11[1][d] also has to be taken into account in this regard to decide whether every donation received by a trust is income

M/S BANDANTHAMMA MATHU KALAMMA TRUST ,MYSORE vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD-1(4), MYSORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari, Am & Smt.Beena Pillai, Jm

charitable or religious purposes or by an institution established wholly or partly for such purposes. Section 2[24][iia] of the Act, however has to be read with section 12 of the Act. Further, section 11[1][d] also has to be taken into account in this regard to decide whether every donation received by a trust is income

M/S BANDANTHAMMA MATHU KALAMMA TRUST ,MYSORE vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD-1(4), MYSORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari, Am & Smt.Beena Pillai, Jm

charitable or religious purposes or by an institution established wholly or partly for such purposes. Section 2[24][iia] of the Act, however has to be read with section 12 of the Act. Further, section 11[1][d] also has to be taken into account in this regard to decide whether every donation received by a trust is income

M/S BANDANTHAMMA MATHU KALAMMA TRUST ,MYSORE vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD-1(4), MYSORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari, Am & Smt.Beena Pillai, Jm

charitable or religious purposes or by an institution established wholly or partly for such purposes. Section 2[24][iia] of the Act, however has to be read with section 12 of the Act. Further, section 11[1][d] also has to be taken into account in this regard to decide whether every donation received by a trust is income

M/S BANDANTHAMMA MATHU KALAMMA TRUST,MYSORE vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD-1(4), MYSORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari, Am & Smt.Beena Pillai, Jm

charitable or religious purposes or by an institution established wholly or partly for such purposes. Section 2[24][iia] of the Act, however has to be read with section 12 of the Act. Further, section 11[1][d] also has to be taken into account in this regard to decide whether every donation received by a trust is income

M/S BANDANTHAMMA MATHU KALAMMA TRUST ,MYSORE vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD-1(4), MYSORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari, Am & Smt.Beena Pillai, Jm

charitable or religious purposes or by an institution established wholly or partly for such purposes. Section 2[24][iia] of the Act, however has to be read with section 12 of the Act. Further, section 11[1][d] also has to be taken into account in this regard to decide whether every donation received by a trust is income

ITO, BANGALORE vs. M/S SRI.SHIRDI SAI SAMAJ, BANGALORE

Bench: Shri George George K & Shri Inturi Rama Raoincome-Tax Officer (Exemption), Ward-3, Bangalore. Vs. Sri Shirdi Sai Samaj, … Appellant No.377, Sri Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir Road, Someshwarapura, Halasuru, Bangalore-560008. … Respondent Pan: Aaats 5023 R & Cross Objn.No.213/Bang/2015 (In Ita No.1044/Bang/2015) (Assessment Year: 2010-11) (By The Assessee) Revenue By : Shri Sunil Kumar Agarwala, Jcit(Dr) Assessee By : Shri Ashok A Kulkarni, Advocate

trust by way of puja collections and hundi collections in the Sai Baba Temple, as the assessee falls in the exceptional categories under clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 115BBC. The appellant society has mix of religious and charitable purpose and the pooja donations or donations into the hundi boxes could not be said to be anonymous donation

SRI SRINIVASA TRUST,BANGALORE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(1), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is hereby allowed

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri Keshav Dubey

31-03-2021 was ₹ 160,88,73,365, which includes fixed deposits . ITA No.1075 & 1076/Bang/2024 Page 12 of 20 amounting to ₹ 97,39,70,207.00 only whereas as per the provisions of section 11(5) of the Act, the assessee was required to make an investment of ₹54,61,28,031 to claim the deduction under section

SRI SRINIVASA TRUST,BANGALORE vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(1), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is hereby allowed

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri Keshav Dubey

31-03-2021 was ₹ 160,88,73,365, which includes fixed deposits . ITA No.1075 & 1076/Bang/2024 Page 12 of 20 amounting to ₹ 97,39,70,207.00 only whereas as per the provisions of section 11(5) of the Act, the assessee was required to make an investment of ₹54,61,28,031 to claim the deduction under section

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, (EXEMPTIONS), CIRCLE-1, MANGALURU vs. M/S. T.A. PAI MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE,, MANGALURU

In the result, Revenue's appeal for Assessment Year 2010-11 is dismissed

Bench: Shri N. V. Vasudevan & Shri Jason P Boazi.T. A. No.2688/Bang/2017 (Assessment Year : 2010-11) The Assistant Commissioner Of Vs. M/S. T. A. Pai Management Institute, Income-Tax (Exemptions), Post Box No.9, Circle–1, 80 Badagabettu, Manipal, Mangalore. Pan : Aaatt 2248 R Appellant Respondent Revenue By : Shri. Pradeep Kumar, Cit Assessee By : Shri. M. Sridhar Kamath, Ca Date Of Hearing : 29.04.2019 Date Of Pronouncement : 12.06.2019 O R D E R

Trust (60 taxmann.com 165). The relevant part of the order is reproduced below: “14. We have considered his submission. Section 11(1Xa) does not contain any words of limitation to the effect that the income should have been applied for charitable or religious purpose only in the year in which the income has arisen. The application for charitable purposes

SANGHAMITRA RURAL FINANCIAL SERVICES,BANGALORE vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, EXEMPTIONS CIRCLE-1, BANGALORE

In the result, appeals of the assessee are dismissed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Madhumita Roy

trust. The facts and circumstances show that the assessee is carrying out its charitable activities and the surplus funds are used for charitable purposes. So, the CIT (A) was justified in holding that the assessee is engaged in charitable activities and qualify for exemption under section 11." (B) Further, the ld. A.R. relied on the decision of the Delhi Bench

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(2), BANGALORE vs. M/S SRI BASAVESHWAR VEERASHAIVA VIDYAVARDHAK SANGHA , BAGALKOTE

In the result, the assessee’s appeals in ITA Nos

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

Trust Act, 1950. The assessee is also 'registered under section 12A of the Income-tax Act,1961 ['the Act' for short] w.e.f 01.04.1992 vide Registration No.A11548/CIT — II dated 20.11.1992. The assessee is recognized under section 80G of the Act on 24.02.2012. Assessee is notified under section 35AC of the Act vide notification no. F.No.NC- 270/371/2008 dated