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17 results for “charitable trust”+ Section 12Aclear

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Section 12A53Exemption17Section 12A(1)(ac)9Section 80G8Addition to Income8Natural Justice7Charitable Trust6Section 2(15)4Section 80G(5)(iv)4

RAJA BHAT AND KUMUDA FOUNDATION,BELAGAVI vs. PR.COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX , BELAGAVI

The appeal of the assessee is ALLOWED

ITA 270/PAN/2024[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji19 Mar 2025AY 2022-23

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshaliassessment Year : 2022-23 Raja Bhat & Kumuda Foundation Plot No. 4, Rs No1368, Kumudini, Sadashiv Nagar, Belgavi-590001 Pan:Aajcr6351B . . . . . . . Appellant

For Appellant: Mr Pramod Vaidya [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr S Manikandan [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 11Section 12ASection 143(1)Section 246A(1)Section 250Section 253(1)Section 8

section 12A of the Act reveals that, the obligation to cause & get the accounts/books audited is on the trust or the institution whereas the duty of filing the audit report is casted upon the person who is in receipt of income on behalf of such Trust. It goes without saying that, the secretary being the principal officer of trust/institution causes

Section 114
Limitation/Time-bar4
Section 80G(5)(iii)2

YAKSHIT YUVA FOUNDATION,BELAGAVI vs. CIT (EXEMPTION), BENGALURU

Appeals stands Allowed

ITA 234/PAN/2025[80G]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji06 Mar 2026

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshaliita Nos. 233 & 234/Pan/2025 Yakshit Yuva Foundation O/O Taekwondo Master Rao, 1St Fl, Gadekar Complex, P B Road, Kakati S.O., Belagavi. Pan : Aaaty9435D . . . . . . . Appellant V/S The Commissioner Of Income Tax, Exemption, Bangalore. . . . . . . . Respondent

For Appellant: Mr Shreepada Ravi Rao [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr Azar Zain [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 2(15)Section 80GSection 80G(5)(iii)

12A(1)(ac)(iii) under the category of charitable institution etc., e-filed an ITAT-Panaji Page 2 of 22 Yakshit Yuva Foundation Vs CIT(E) ITA Nos.233 & 234/PAN/2025 application in Form No 10AB on 13/12/2024. Further in addition to above the assessee Trust by separate application in Form No 10AB of even date had also applied for grant

YAKSHIT YUVA FOUNDATION,BELAGAVI vs. CIT (EXEMPTION), BENGALORE

Appeals stands Allowed

ITA 233/PAN/2025[12AB]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji06 Mar 2026

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshaliita Nos. 233 & 234/Pan/2025 Yakshit Yuva Foundation O/O Taekwondo Master Rao, 1St Fl, Gadekar Complex, P B Road, Kakati S.O., Belagavi. Pan : Aaaty9435D . . . . . . . Appellant V/S The Commissioner Of Income Tax, Exemption, Bangalore. . . . . . . . Respondent

For Appellant: Mr Shreepada Ravi Rao [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr Azar Zain [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 2(15)Section 80GSection 80G(5)(iii)

12A(1)(ac)(iii) under the category of charitable institution etc., e-filed an ITAT-Panaji Page 2 of 22 Yakshit Yuva Foundation Vs CIT(E) ITA Nos.233 & 234/PAN/2025 application in Form No 10AB on 13/12/2024. Further in addition to above the assessee Trust by separate application in Form No 10AB of even date had also applied for grant

SHREE GEETA DHARM MANDAL,C/O S J KAMAT AND CO, SAKET vs. CIT(EXEMPTIONS), BANGALORE

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

ITA 288/PAN/2024[2024-2025]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji06 Mar 2025AY 2024-2025

Bench: Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G D Padmahshalii T A. Nos. 288/Pan/2024 (A.Y. 2024-25) Shree Geeta Dharam Vs Cit (Exemptions), Unity Building Annex, Mandal, . Mission Road, Opp:Gram Panchayat, Bangalore-560027, Anjuna Bardez, Karnataka. Anjuna-403509 . Goa. Pan .No. Aawts4171Q (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) Assessee By None(Letter 5-03-2025) Revenue By Shri.Captain Pradeep Arya.Dr

Section 12A

charitable activities as per the trust deed dated 30-08-2018. The assesse was 2 Shree Geeta Dharam Mandal . granted provisional registration under section 12AB of the Act in Form.no.10AC on 27-05-2021. Subsequently, as per the amended, provisions of section 12AB of the Act, The assessee for the purpose of permanent registration has uploaded e-application

PACT FOUNDATION,GOA vs. CIT, EXEMPTIONS, BENGALURU

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

ITA 311/PAN/2024[2024-2025]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji06 Mar 2025AY 2024-2025

Bench: Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G D Padmahshalii T A. Nos. 311/Pan/2024 (A.Y. 2024-25) Pact Foundation, Vs Cit (Exemptions), Unity Building Annex, F1,Pirazona Moria, Bardez . Mission Road, Aldona.S.O, Bangalore-560027, Jasmine Plaza, Karnataka. North Goa-403508 . Goa. Pan .No. Aaftp2682J (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) Assessee By None(Letter 4-03-2025) Revenue By Shri.Captain Pradeep Arya.Dr

Section 12A

charitable activities as per the registered trust deed dated 8-07-2022. The assesse was granted provisional registration under section 12AB of the Act in Form.no.10AC on 19-01-2023. Subsequently, as per the amended, provisions of section 12AB of the Act, The assessee for the purpose of permanent registration has uploaded e-application in Form. No.10AB

CONFRARIA DE N SRA DO ROSARIO DA CAPELA DE NEURA,NEURA vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, (EXEMPTION), BENGALURU

Appeals are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 237/PAN/2025[12AB]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji06 Mar 2026

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshali

For Appellant: Mr Prashanth Jain [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr M Satish [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)

12A(1)(ac)(vi) of the Act as he could not draw any satisfactory conclusion about genuineness of activities of the appellant and satisfaction over compliance of requirements of any other law for the time being in force as are material for the purpose of achieving objective of the appellant. ITAT-Panaji Page 4 of 10 ITA Nos.237 & 238/PAN/2025

COFRE DA CAPELA DE S SEBASTIAO NEURA,NEURA vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, (EXEMPTION), BENGALURU

Appeals are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 238/PAN/2025[12AB]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji06 Mar 2026

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshali

For Appellant: Mr Prashanth Jain [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr M Satish [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)

12A(1)(ac)(vi) of the Act as he could not draw any satisfactory conclusion about genuineness of activities of the appellant and satisfaction over compliance of requirements of any other law for the time being in force as are material for the purpose of achieving objective of the appellant. ITAT-Panaji Page 4 of 10 ITA Nos.237 & 238/PAN/2025

CONFRARIA DO SSMO SACRAMENTO E N SRA DE AMPARO DA IGREJA DE MANDUR,MANDUR vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), BENGALURU

Appeals are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 248/PAN/2025[12AB]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji06 Mar 2026

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshali

For Appellant: Mr Prashanth Jain [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr M Satish [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)

12A(1)(ac)(vi) of the Act as he could not draw any satisfactory conclusion about genuineness of activities of the appellant and satisfaction over compliance of requirements of any other law for the time being in force as are material for the purpose of achieving objective of the appellant. ITAT-Panaji Page 4 of 10 ITA Nos.237 & 238/PAN/2025

CONFRERIA DE N SRA DO BOM SUCCESSO DA CAPELA DE DONGORIM MANDUR,MANDURA vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), BENGALURU

Appeals are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 249/PAN/2025[12AB]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji06 Mar 2026

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshali

For Appellant: Mr Prashanth Jain [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr M Satish [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)

12A(1)(ac)(vi) of the Act as he could not draw any satisfactory conclusion about genuineness of activities of the appellant and satisfaction over compliance of requirements of any other law for the time being in force as are material for the purpose of achieving objective of the appellant. ITAT-Panaji Page 4 of 10 ITA Nos.237 & 238/PAN/2025

CONFRARIA DO SSMO SACRAMENTO E SANTOS REIS MAGOS DA IGREJA DE REISMAGOS,VEREM vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), BANGALORE

Appeals are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 347/PAN/2025[12AB]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji06 Mar 2026

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshali

For Appellant: Mr Prashanth Jain [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr M Satish [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)

12A(1)(ac)(vi) of the Act as he could not draw any satisfactory conclusion about genuineness of activities of the appellant and satisfaction over compliance of requirements of any other law for the time being in force as are material for the purpose of achieving objective of the appellant. ITAT-Panaji Page 4 of 10 ITA Nos.237 & 238/PAN/2025

SHRI MAHARUDRA HANUMAN NYASA,PORVORIM vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), BANGALORE

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

ITA 346/PAN/2025[12AB]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji06 Mar 2026

Bench: Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G D Padmahshalii T A. No.346/Pan/2025 Shri.Maharudra Hanuman Vs Cit (Exemptions), Nyasa, Unity Buildingannexe, . M 60, Housing Board Colony, Mission Read, Alto Porvorim, Bengaluru-560027, Bardez, North Goa-403521, Karnataka. Goa. Pan .No. Aagts6084E (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) Assessee By Shri.Prashanth Jain.Ar Revenue By Shri.Satish.M.Cit-Dr

Section 12A

trust and is undertaking charitable activities. The assesse was granted provisional registration under section 12AB of the Act in Form.no.10AC on 12-03-2022. Subsequently, as Shri.Maharudra Hanuman Nyas. per the amended, provisions of section 12AB of the Act, The assessee for the purpose of permanent registration has uploaded e-application in Form. No.10AB

FABRICA DA IGREJA DE PARRA,PARRA vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, (EXEMPTION) WARD -1, PANAJI

Appeals are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 220/PAN/2025[12AB]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji13 Feb 2026

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshaliita Nos. 220 & 221/Pan/2025 Fabrica Da Igreja De Parra C/O, St. Annee Church Parra, Bardez, North Goa-403510 Pan : Aaatf2744C . . . . . . . Appellant V/S Income Tax Officer, Ward-1, Panaji . . . . . . . Respondent Appearances Assessee By : Ms Jinita Chatterjee [‘Ld. Ar’] Revenue By : Mr Azar Zain [‘Ld. Dr’] Date Of Conclusive Hearing : 11/02/2026 Date Of Pronouncement : 13/02/2026 Order Per G. D. Padmahshali; By Present Twin Appeals, The Assessee Impugns Separate Orders Of Rejection Passed U/S 12Ab(3) Of The Income Tax Act [In Short ‘The Act’] By The Commissioner Of Income Tax, Exemption, Bengaluru [In Short ‘Cit(E)’] Vide Din & Order No. Itba/Exm/F/Exm45/2025- 16/1077247685(1) Dt. 20/06/2025 & 1077646854(1) Dt. 24/06/2025. Itat-Panaji Page 1 Of 9

For Appellant: Ms Jinita Chatterjee [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr Azar Zain [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 12ASection 17K

12A(1)(ac)(vi) of the Act as he could not draw any satisfactory conclusion about genuineness of activities of the appellant and satisfaction over compliance of requirements of any other law for the time being in force as are material for the purpose of achieving objective. ITAT-Panaji Page 3 of 9 Fabrica Da Igreja De Parra

FABRICA DA IGREJA DE PARRA,PARRA vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, (EXEMPTION), WARD - 1, PANAJI

Appeals are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 221/PAN/2025[12AB]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji13 Feb 2026

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshaliita Nos. 220 & 221/Pan/2025 Fabrica Da Igreja De Parra C/O, St. Annee Church Parra, Bardez, North Goa-403510 Pan : Aaatf2744C . . . . . . . Appellant V/S Income Tax Officer, Ward-1, Panaji . . . . . . . Respondent Appearances Assessee By : Ms Jinita Chatterjee [‘Ld. Ar’] Revenue By : Mr Azar Zain [‘Ld. Dr’] Date Of Conclusive Hearing : 11/02/2026 Date Of Pronouncement : 13/02/2026 Order Per G. D. Padmahshali; By Present Twin Appeals, The Assessee Impugns Separate Orders Of Rejection Passed U/S 12Ab(3) Of The Income Tax Act [In Short ‘The Act’] By The Commissioner Of Income Tax, Exemption, Bengaluru [In Short ‘Cit(E)’] Vide Din & Order No. Itba/Exm/F/Exm45/2025- 16/1077247685(1) Dt. 20/06/2025 & 1077646854(1) Dt. 24/06/2025. Itat-Panaji Page 1 Of 9

For Appellant: Ms Jinita Chatterjee [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr Azar Zain [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 12ASection 17K

12A(1)(ac)(vi) of the Act as he could not draw any satisfactory conclusion about genuineness of activities of the appellant and satisfaction over compliance of requirements of any other law for the time being in force as are material for the purpose of achieving objective. ITAT-Panaji Page 3 of 9 Fabrica Da Igreja De Parra

OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY CHURCH,CARANZALEM vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), BANGALORE

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

ITA 392/PAN/2025[2025-26]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji20 Feb 2026AY 2025-26

Bench: Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G D Padmahshalii T A. No.392/Pan/2025 (A.Y. 2025-26) Our Lady Oftherosarychurch, Vs. Cit (Exemptions), Opposite Swimsea Hotel, Bangalore, Caranzalem,Tiswadi, Karnataka. Goa-403002. . Pan .No.Aaaao6765F (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent)

Section 12A

charitable activities. The assesse was granted provisional registration under section 12AB of the Act in Form.no.10AC. Subsequently, as per the amended, provisions of section 12AB of the Act, The assessee for the 2 Our Lady Of The Rosary Church.. purpose of permanent registration has uploaded e- application in Form. No.10AB on 19-03-2025 and since there

SHREE SADGURUS EDUCATIONAL & WELFARE TRUST,ALTO PORVORIM vs. ITO (EXEMPTIONS) , WARD 1, PANAJI

Appeals are allowed for statistical purposes in aforestated terms

ITA 1/PAN/2025[2024-25]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji11 Mar 2025AY 2024-25

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshaliita Nos. 001/Pan/2025 Shree Sadguru Educational & Welfare Trust Gurukul, Chogam Road, Bela Vista Wadda, Sangolda, North Goa, Goa-403521. Pan : Aaets8722K . . . . . . . Appellant(1) & Ita Nos. 005/Pan/2025 Sri Sai Swadhyay Mandal 47, ‘Saidham’ Defence Colony, Alto-Porvorim, Bardez, Goa-403521. Pan : Aabts2136E . . . . . . . Appellant(2) V/S Income Tax Officer, Exemption, Panaji, Goa. . . . . . . . Respondent Appearances Assessee By : Mr S V Padhye [‘Ld. Ar’] Revenue By : Mr Capt. Pradeep Arya [‘Ld. Dr’] Date Of Conclusive Hearing : 03/03/2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 11/03/2025 Order Per G. D. Padmahshali; These Twin Appeals Of Captioned Assessee’S Are Instituted U/S 251(1)(C) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 [Hereinafter ‘The Act’] Against Respective Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Exemption), Bangalore [Hereinafter ‘Ld. Cit(E)’] Passed U/S 80G(5) Of The Act Whereby Applications For Grant Of Regular 80G Approval/Recognition Were Rejected In Limine.

For Appellant: Mr S V Padhye [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr Capt. Pradeep Arya [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 12A(1)(ac)Section 251(1)(c)Section 80GSection 80G(2)(iv)Section 80G(5)Section 80G(5)(iv)

Charitable Institutions brought in by Finance Act, 2020 the assessee applied a fresh for grant of provisional 12A & provisional 80G registration under the amended provisions of the Act. The Ld. CIT(E) having satisfied with the compliance of law, vide order dt. 28/05/2021 granted a provisional registration u/s 12A(1)(ac)(i) of the Act and similarly upon a separate

SRI SAI SWADHYAY MANDAL,PORVORIM, GOA vs. ITO (EXEMPTION), WARD 1, PANAJI, PANAJI, GOA

Appeals are allowed for statistical purposes in aforestated terms

ITA 5/PAN/2025[2025-26]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji11 Mar 2025AY 2025-26

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G. D. Padmahshaliita Nos. 001/Pan/2025 Shree Sadguru Educational & Welfare Trust Gurukul, Chogam Road, Bela Vista Wadda, Sangolda, North Goa, Goa-403521. Pan : Aaets8722K . . . . . . . Appellant(1) & Ita Nos. 005/Pan/2025 Sri Sai Swadhyay Mandal 47, ‘Saidham’ Defence Colony, Alto-Porvorim, Bardez, Goa-403521. Pan : Aabts2136E . . . . . . . Appellant(2) V/S Income Tax Officer, Exemption, Panaji, Goa. . . . . . . . Respondent Appearances Assessee By : Mr S V Padhye [‘Ld. Ar’] Revenue By : Mr Capt. Pradeep Arya [‘Ld. Dr’] Date Of Conclusive Hearing : 03/03/2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 11/03/2025 Order Per G. D. Padmahshali; These Twin Appeals Of Captioned Assessee’S Are Instituted U/S 251(1)(C) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 [Hereinafter ‘The Act’] Against Respective Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Exemption), Bangalore [Hereinafter ‘Ld. Cit(E)’] Passed U/S 80G(5) Of The Act Whereby Applications For Grant Of Regular 80G Approval/Recognition Were Rejected In Limine.

For Appellant: Mr S V Padhye [‘Ld. AR’]For Respondent: Mr Capt. Pradeep Arya [‘Ld. DR’]
Section 12A(1)(ac)Section 251(1)(c)Section 80GSection 80G(2)(iv)Section 80G(5)Section 80G(5)(iv)

Charitable Institutions brought in by Finance Act, 2020 the assessee applied a fresh for grant of provisional 12A & provisional 80G registration under the amended provisions of the Act. The Ld. CIT(E) having satisfied with the compliance of law, vide order dt. 28/05/2021 granted a provisional registration u/s 12A(1)(ac)(i) of the Act and similarly upon a separate

CENTRE FOR INCUBATION AND BUSINESS ACCELERATION,VERNA vs. CENTRALIZE PROCESSING CENTRE, INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT, BENGALURU

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

ITA 152/PAN/2025[2024-25]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji26 Nov 2025AY 2024-25

Bench: Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G D Padmahshalii T A. Nos.152/Pan/2025 (A.Y.2024-25 ) Centre For Incubation & Vs. I T O- Exemption, Business Acceleration, Ward-1, Angel Charities, Pundalik Niwas, Angel Ashram, Panaji-403001, Verna, Salcete, Goa. Goa-403722. Pan/Gir No. Aafcc5621B (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) Appellant By Shri.Mahendra Gohel.Ar Revenue By Smt. Rijula Uniyal. Sr.Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing 18.11.2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement 26.11.2025 Order Per Pavan Kumar Gadale, Jm:

Section 11Section 119(2)(b)

Trust was established for the charitable purpose. The assessee has filed the return of income for the A.Y 2024-25 on 15.11.2024 disclosing a total income of Rs.Nil after claiming exemption u/sec 11 of the Act and the return of income was processed u/sec 143(1) of the Act on 28.01.2025 determining the total income of Rs.29