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Section 11142Section 12A119Addition to Income63Exemption60Section 2(15)55Section 153A53Section 13235Section 143(3)31Charitable Trust

SADIYA EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE TRUST vs. CIT,

In the result, the assessee's appeals are allowed

ITA 422/BANG/2013[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore04 Sept 2015AY 2008-09

Bench: Smt. P. Madhavi Devi & Shri Jason P. Boazi.T. A. Nos.422 & 1632/Bang/2013 M/S. Sadiya Educational & Charitable Trust, Mattadgadde Road, Sadiya Nagar, Shiralkoppa-577 428 …. Appellant.

For Appellant: Shri V. Srinivasan, C.AFor Respondent: Shri G.R. Reddy, CIT (D.R)
Section 12ASection 13(1)(b)Section 2(15)

trust may contain elements of both: religious and charitable and thus, both the purposes may be over lapping. More so when the religious activity carried on by a particular section of people would be a charitable activity for or towards other members of the community and also public at large. For example, the practice of optional charity in the form

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Section 153C30
Disallowance30
Section 11(1)(a)25

M/S. VIJAYANAGAR EDUCATIONAL TRUST,BENGALURU vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), BENGALURU

In the result appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 2006/BANG/2019[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore22 Oct 2025AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Prashant Maharishi & Shri Soundararajan K.Assessment Year: 2019-20

For Appellant: Shri Hariprasad Nayak, CAFor Respondent: Shri Murali Mohan, CIT(DR)(ITAT), Bengaluru
Section 11Section 115TSection 12ASection 13Section 133A

charitable purpose. Further ITA No.2006 /Bang/2019 Page 33 of 37 the loans were taken before several years and trust is assessed to tax after that. As loans are very old, it does not give any indication that activities of the trust are not genuine. Assessee has shown that loan is outstanding in the name of the trustees and is also

M/S RABIYA BASARI BRAHAMATH-ULLAH ALLAYHA CHARITABLE TRUST vs. CIT,

In the result, the assessee's appeals are allowed

ITA 423/BANG/2013[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore06 Nov 2015AY 2008-09

Bench: Smt. Asha Vijayaraghavan & Shri Jason P. Boaz

For Appellant: Shri S. Venkatesan, CAFor Respondent: Kum. Neera Malhotra, CIT
Section 1Section 12ASection 13Section 13(1)(b)Section 2(15)

trust may contain elements of both: religious and charitable and thus, both the purposes may be over lapping. More so when the religious activity carried on by a particular section of people would be a charitable activity for or towards other members of the community and also public at large. For example, the practice of optional charity in the form

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

ITA 2106/BANG/2024[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore04 Nov 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Prashant Maharishi & Shri Soundararajan K.

For Appellant: Respondent byFor Respondent: Date of hearing
Section 12Section 12ASection 132Section 132(4)Section 143(3)

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

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

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1126/BANG/2022[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore22 Jun 2023AY 2020-21

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

For Appellant: Shri Phalguna Kumar, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Shahnawaz Ul Rahman, D.R
Section 11Section 12ASection 12A(2)Section 143(1)Section 154Section 250

38 of 42 contrary has been cited before us. The assessee was granted registration w.e.f. 01.04.2013. As per the said proviso to section 12A(2), in such a case, the provisions of section 11 and 12 of the Act shall apply in respect of any income derived from property held under the trust of any assessment year preceding the assessment

ACHARYA SRI TULSI MAHAPRAGYA SEVA KENDRA CHARITABLE TRUST ,BANGALORE vs. CIT(EXEMPTIONS), BANGALORE

ITA 951/BANG/2025[NA]Status: HeardITAT Bangalore03 Sept 2025

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri Keshav Dubey

Section 2(15)Section 80GSection 80G(5)

38-39 Renewal of approval of u/s 80G of the Act 22.03.2017 40 Provisional approval u/s 80G of the Act from 23.03.2022 41-42 23.03.2022 to AY 2024-25 4. The details of trust deed have been tabulated below: Particulars Date of Paper book 1 document page reference Original trust deed 17.08.2000 47-70 Amendment of trust deed for change

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

ITA 1076/BANG/2024[2021-2022]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore18 Feb 2025AY 2021-2022

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri Keshav Dubey

For Appellant: Shri Siva Prasad Reddy & Shri BalachandranFor Respondent: Ms. Nandini Das, CIT (DR)
Section 11Section 11(1)Section 11(1)(a)Section 12ASection 2(45)Section 80G

Trust reported in 303 ITR 360 wherein the Hon’ble Court held has that the balance in current account is also treated as investment as per section 11(5) of the Act to claim the deduction provided under section 11(2) of the Act. 19.1 The assessee in form 35 (statement of facts before the ld. CIT-A) also submitted

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

ITA 1075/BANG/2024[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore18 Feb 2025AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri Keshav Dubey

For Appellant: Shri Siva Prasad Reddy & Shri BalachandranFor Respondent: Ms. Nandini Das, CIT (DR)
Section 11Section 11(1)Section 11(1)(a)Section 12ASection 2(45)Section 80G

Trust reported in 303 ITR 360 wherein the Hon’ble Court held has that the balance in current account is also treated as investment as per section 11(5) of the Act to claim the deduction provided under section 11(2) of the Act. 19.1 The assessee in form 35 (statement of facts before the ld. CIT-A) also submitted

WELLNESS CHARITABLE TRUST,BENGALURU vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, (EXEMPTIONS), BANGALORE

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

ITA 366/BANG/2025[2025-26]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore23 Sept 2025AY 2025-26

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri Keshav Dubey

For Appellant: Shri Ravish Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Murali Mohan, CIT (DR)
Section 12A

trust was established in September 2021 with objects like relief to the poor, medical aid, and promotion of yoga. Hence the objects of the appellant assessee squarely fall within “charitable purpose” as defined under section 2(15) of the Act. Within few months, i.e. for year ending 31st March 2022 it received donation aggregating to Rs. 8,38

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

In the result, appeals of the assessee are dismissed

ITA 744/BANG/2023[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore03 Jan 2024AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Madhumita Roy

For Appellant: Shri Ravishankar, A.RFor Respondent: Shri D.K. Mishra, D.R
Section 11Section 2(15)Section 234ASection 8

trust for its charitable activities, as such exemption u/s 11 of the Act cannot be denied. It was also noted by the Tribunal that profit motive was absent and the activities of that assessee cannot be considered as involving trade, commerce or business. But in the case of present assessee, the ld. AO clearly brought on assessee is charging interest

SRI BASAVESHWAR VEERSHAIVA VIDYAVARDHAK SANGHA,BAGALKOT vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(2), BENGALURU

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

ITA 2775/BANG/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Aug 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

For Appellant: Shri S. Ramasubramanian, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sumer Singh Meena, D.R
Section 10Section 11Section 12ASection 35ASection 80G

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

SRI BASAVESHWAR VEERASHAIVA VIDYAVARDHAK SAGHA,BAGALKOT vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(2), BENGALURU

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

ITA 2777/BANG/2017[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Aug 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

For Appellant: Shri S. Ramasubramanian, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sumer Singh Meena, D.R
Section 10Section 11Section 12ASection 35ASection 80G

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

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

ITA 64/BANG/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Aug 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

For Appellant: Shri S. Ramasubramanian, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sumer Singh Meena, D.R
Section 10Section 11Section 12ASection 35ASection 80G

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

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

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

ITA 234/BANG/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Aug 2022AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

For Appellant: Shri S. Ramasubramanian, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sumer Singh Meena, D.R
Section 10Section 11Section 12ASection 35ASection 80G

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

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

ITA 65/BANG/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Aug 2022AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

For Appellant: Shri S. Ramasubramanian, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sumer Singh Meena, D.R
Section 10Section 11Section 12ASection 35ASection 80G

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

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(2), BANGALORE vs. SRI V C CHARANTIMATH , BAGALKOT

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

ITA 236/BANG/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Aug 2022AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

For Appellant: Shri S. Ramasubramanian, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sumer Singh Meena, D.R
Section 10Section 11Section 12ASection 35ASection 80G

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

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(2), BANGALORE vs. SRI.V.C.CHARANTIMATH , BAGALKOT

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

ITA 235/BANG/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Aug 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

For Appellant: Shri S. Ramasubramanian, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sumer Singh Meena, D.R
Section 10Section 11Section 12ASection 35ASection 80G

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

SRI BASAVESHWAR VEERASHAIVA VIDYAVARDHAK SANGHA,BAGALKOT vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(2), , BENGALURU

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

ITA 2776/BANG/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Aug 2022AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

For Appellant: Shri S. Ramasubramanian, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sumer Singh Meena, D.R
Section 10Section 11Section 12ASection 35ASection 80G

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

THE 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

ITA 66/BANG/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Aug 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

For Appellant: Shri S. Ramasubramanian, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sumer Singh Meena, D.R
Section 10Section 11Section 12ASection 35ASection 80G

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

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

ITA 745/BANG/2023[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore03 Jan 2024AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Madhumita Roy

Section 11Section 2(15)Section 234ASection 8

sections of the society in meeting their urgent needs." It is evident that the society was facing non-recovery of loan and therefore the Hon'ble ITAT in its wisdom rightly held that only high rate of interest was not enough to deny the charitable nature. The ratio of the case clearly exemplifies the absence of profit motive