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SINDHU SEVA SAMITI,SURAT vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, both the appeals are allowed for statistical purposes in above terms

ITA 265/SRT/2023[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Surat17 Jul 2023AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.214/Srt/2023 (Physical Hearing) Mar Baselius Orthodox Syrian Church, Vs. The Cit(Exemption), Ranchhod Nagar, Opp. Magdalla Port Colony, Ahmedabad Dumas Road, Magdalla B.O., Magdalla, Surat – 395007. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaatm3808N (Appellant) (Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.265/Srt/2023 (Physical Hearing) Sindhu Seva Samiti, Vs. The Cit(Exemption), Tp No.3 Fp 53, Anand Mahal Road, Ahmedabad Near Sneh Sankul Wadi, Adajan Choryasi, Surat – 395009. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aabts3067J (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(1)Section 13(1)(a)Section 13(1)(b)

charitable without discrimination of creed, nationally and place except name, since it is started by ‘Sindhis’ and activities of trust were not doubted by the Ld. CIT(E). The ld Counsel also argued that section 13(1)(b) of the Act, does not apply to the assessee-trust, because the school is run by assessee- trust, which is open

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MAR BASELIUS ORTHODOX SYRIAN CHURCH,SURAT vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, both the appeals are allowed for statistical purposes in above terms

ITA 214/SRT/2023[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Surat17 Jul 2023AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.214/Srt/2023 (Physical Hearing) Mar Baselius Orthodox Syrian Church, Vs. The Cit(Exemption), Ranchhod Nagar, Opp. Magdalla Port Colony, Ahmedabad Dumas Road, Magdalla B.O., Magdalla, Surat – 395007. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaatm3808N (Appellant) (Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.265/Srt/2023 (Physical Hearing) Sindhu Seva Samiti, Vs. The Cit(Exemption), Tp No.3 Fp 53, Anand Mahal Road, Ahmedabad Near Sneh Sankul Wadi, Adajan Choryasi, Surat – 395009. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aabts3067J (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(1)Section 13(1)(a)Section 13(1)(b)

charitable without discrimination of creed, nationally and place except name, since it is started by ‘Sindhis’ and activities of trust were not doubted by the Ld. CIT(E). The ld Counsel also argued that section 13(1)(b) of the Act, does not apply to the assessee-trust, because the school is run by assessee- trust, which is open

SHRI VIDHYASAGAR SANT NIVAS TRUST,SURAT vs. CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the Assessee in ITA No

ITA 243/SRT/2025[2025-26]Status: DisposedITAT Surat24 Jul 2025AY 2025-26

Bench: Shri T.R. Senthil Kumar (Judicial Member), Shri Bijayananda Pruseth (Accountant Member)

Section 12ASection 13(1)Section 2(15)Section 80G(5)

charitable in character for general public at large and for the purpose of granting registration under 12A of the Act, the provision of section 13(1)(b) cannot be referred to. Section 13(1)(b) is to be applied while granting exemption to the trust. In view above finding, we do not find any question of law much less

SHRI VIDHYASAGAR SANT NIVAS TRUST,SURAT vs. CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the Assessee in ITA No

ITA 242/SRT/2025[2024-25]Status: DisposedITAT Surat24 Jul 2025AY 2024-25

Bench: Shri T.R. Senthil Kumar (Judicial Member), Shri Bijayananda Pruseth (Accountant Member)

Section 12ASection 13(1)Section 2(15)Section 80G(5)

charitable in character for general public at large and for the purpose of granting registration under 12A of the Act, the provision of section 13(1)(b) cannot be referred to. Section 13(1)(b) is to be applied while granting exemption to the trust. In view above finding, we do not find any question of law much less

NAVBHARAT CHERITABLE TRUST,BHARUCH vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1, BHARUCH

In the result, all these three appeals of the assessee are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 27/SRT/2023[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Surat28 Jun 2023AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh(Physical Hearing) Navbharat Charitable Trust, I.T.O., 0, Rajpardi Jhagadia, Bharuch, Ward-1, Vs. Gujarat, Pin-393115 Bharuch. Pan No. Aactn 0979 K Appellant/ Assessee Respondent/ Revenue

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(10)Section 254(1)

Charitable Trust Vs ITO case of Trust for Reaching The Unreached Through Trustee v. CIT(Exemption) (2021) 279 Taxman 229 (Guj) that a trust cannot be denied exemption merely on bar of limitation in furnishing audit report in Form 10/10B. 3. The learned NFAC erred in disallowing expenditure incurred for attaining objects of the trust without examining the fact that

SHREE VIMALJIN RELIGIOUS CHARITABLE TRUST,VAPI vs. ASSTT. DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX, CPC, BENGALURU

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

ITA 239/SRT/2021[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Surat21 Oct 2022AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No. 239/Srt/2021 "नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: (2016-17) (Physical Court Hearing) Shree Vimaljin Religious Charitable Trust, Vs. The Acit, Cpc, 102, Shantinath Apartment, Nehru Street, Bangaluru. Vapi-396191. (Assessee) (Respondent) "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aalts6046F

Section 10Section 10(23)Section 11Section 12ASection 139Section 143(1)Section 2(15)

3) of the Act. The ld Counsel also argued that in any event the exemption is denied then assessee`s trust income and expenses may be assessable as an AOP ( Association of Person) and basic exemption ( maximum amount which is not chargeable to tax) of Rs.2,50,000/- may be granted to the assessee-trust. This way, ld Counsel prays

DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE, , VAPI vs. M/S MAHAVIR JAIN CHARITABLE TRUST, VALSAD

In the result, the grounds of Revenue’s appeal are dismissed

ITA 208/SRT/2023[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Surat18 Oct 2023AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr Arjun Lal Sainiआ.अ.सं./Ita No.208/Srt/2023 (Ay 2018-19) (Hearing In Virtual Court) Deputy Commissioner Of M/S Mahavir Jain Income-Tax, Central Circle-Vapi, Charitable Trust, 410/411, Vs 9Th Floor, Fortune Square Ii, Amar Chambers, Station Daman Road, Chala, Vapi- Road, Opp. Lal School, 396191 Valsad-396001 Pan No. Aamts 6784 K अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""थ" /Respondent

Section 12ASection 131Section 132Section 143(3)Section 254(1)

13 specially replied that he is not aware about the location and ownership of the said land respectively. In response to question No.12 he replied that they have not made any payment as the land was not purchased. The assessee-trust has purchased land admeasuring 3 11 Mahavir Jain Charitable Trust vighas of land on 21.06.2021, copy of sale deed

SHRI RAM EDUCATION & GRAMINVIKAS CHARITABLE TRUST,VALSAD vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER ( EXEMPTION WARD), SURAT

In the result, this appeal of the assessee is dismissed

ITA 213/SRT/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Surat16 Jan 2023AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Sainishri Ram Education & I.T.O., (Exemption Ward) Graminvikas Charitable Trust, Aayakar Bhavan, Vs. Jauagauri Park, Hathikhana, Majura Gate, Dharampur, Surat. Valsad-396050. Pan No. Aalts 324 F Appellant/ Assessee Respondent/ Revenue

Section 10(23)(C)Section 11aSection 12ASection 133(6)Section 142(1)Section 254(1)

3 Shri Ram Education & Graminvikas Charitable Trust Vs ITO 31/3/2012 at Rs. 5.00 lacs only, however, in the statement file before him it was shown 13,34,700/-. On the basis of such discrepancies, the Assessing Officer noted that the assessee has reported (received) fresh donation of Rs. 8,34,700 (13,34,700 – 5,00,000) during

SHRI BUHARI VIBHAG DASHA SHRIMALI JAIN GNYATI SAMAJ,VALOD, TAPI, SURAT vs. THE CIT(EXEMPTION), AHEMDABAD, AHEMADABAD

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

ITA 71/SRT/2023[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Surat31 Jul 2023AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini(Hearing In Physical Court) Shri Buhari Vibhag Dasha The Commissioner Of Income Shrimali Jain Gnyati Samaj, Tax (Exemptions), Vs. Vaniya Bazar, Buhari, Tal.- Ahmedabad, Room No. 609, Valod, Dist.-Tapi, Floor-6, Aayakar Bhawan Surat-394630. (Vejalpur), Nr. Sachin Tower, Pan: Aaatu 8250 E 100 Foot Road, Anandnagar- Prahladnagar Road, Ahmedabad-380015. Appellant Respondednt

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(1)(b)Section 13(1)(d)Section 21A(1)(ac)Section 254(1)

3 Shri Buhari Vibhag Dasha Shrimali Jain Gnyati Samaj Vs CIT(E)  CIT Vs Ahmedabad Rana Caste Association (1983) 140 ITR 1-SC,  CIT Vs Ahmedabad Rana Caste Association (1973) 88 ITR 354-Guj,  CIT Vs Bayath Kutchhi Dasha Oswal Jain Mahajan Trust (2016) 74 taxmann.com 199 (Guj),  CIT Vs Chandra Charitable Trust (2006) 156 TAXMAN

JAY BHAWANI MANDHANI CHARITABLE TRUST,SURAT vs. CIT(EXEMPTION), AHMEDABAD

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 155/SRT/2025[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Surat21 Jul 2025

Bench: Ms. Suchitra Raghunath Kamble & Shri Bijayananda Prusethआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.155/Srt/2025 (Hybrid Hearing) Jay Bhawani Mandhani Charitable Trust, Vs. Cit (Exemption), 209, 2Nd Floor, Sns Business Park, N/R Ahmedabad Subham Bungalow, U M Road, Vesu, Surat - 395007 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No: Aaetj2496B (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Shri Suresh K. Kabra, Ca Respondent By Shri Ravinder Sindhu, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing 16/06/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 21/07/2025

Section 12ASection 2(15)Section 80GSection 80G(5)Section 80G(5)(ii)Section 80G(5)(iii)

3. The brief facts of the case are that the assessee-trust filed an application for approval under clause (iii) of first proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G of the Act in Form No.10AB electronically. The CIT(E) issued notices on 14.09.2024, 29.11.2024 and 10.12.2024. He has discussed legal background of Rule 11AA(1), 11AA(2) along with

ITO (EXEMPTION), WARD, SURAT vs. GUJARAT HIRA BOURSE, SURAT

In the result, appeals filed by the Revenue (in ITA No

ITA 190/SRT/2020[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Surat31 Dec 2021AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini

Section 11Section 11(1)(a)Section 13Section 13(8)Section 2(15)Section 254(1)

13(a) r.w.s.2 (15) and denied exemption under section 11 and 12. On appeal before Ld. CIT(A), the assessee was allowed relief by following his predecessors’ decision in earlier years in AY 2010-11, 2012-13 & 2013-14 respectively. We find that against the of Ld. CIT(A) in AYs 2010-11, 2012-13 and 2013-14 on similar

ITO (EXEMPTION) WARD, SURAT vs. GUJARAT HIRA BOURSE, SURAT

In the result, appeals filed by the Revenue (in ITA No

ITA 189/SRT/2020[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Surat31 Dec 2021AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini

Section 11Section 11(1)(a)Section 13Section 13(8)Section 2(15)Section 254(1)

13(a) r.w.s.2 (15) and denied exemption under section 11 and 12. On appeal before Ld. CIT(A), the assessee was allowed relief by following his predecessors’ decision in earlier years in AY 2010-11, 2012-13 & 2013-14 respectively. We find that against the of Ld. CIT(A) in AYs 2010-11, 2012-13 and 2013-14 on similar

SHREE BRAHMAJYOTI SANSKAR DHAM TRUST ,SURAT vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, (EXEMPTION) AHMEDABAD , AHMEDABAD

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

ITA 74/SRT/2025[2025-26]Status: DisposedITAT Surat31 Oct 2025AY 2025-26

Bench: Ms. Suchitra Raghunath Kamble & Shri Bijayananda Prusethआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.74/Srt/2025 Assessment Year: (2025-26) (Hybrid Hearing) Shree Brahmajyoti Sanskar Dham Trust, Vs. Cit (Exemption), 9, Gopal Krushna Society, Behind Arihant Ahmedabad Park, Ambika Niketan, Athwalines, Surat – 395007, Gujarat "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No: Aawts9225R (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Shri Hiren Vepari, Ca Respondent By Shri Ravi Kant Gupta, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing 19/08/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 31/10/2025

Section 12ASection 2(15)Section 80GSection 80G(5)Section 80G(5)(ii)Section 80G(5)(iii)

charitable trust and violated the conditions of section 80G(5)(ii) of the Act. Hence, the appellant was not entitled to get approval u/s 80G(5) of the Act. Therefore, application in Form No.10AB for approval under clause (iii) of first proviso to section 80G(5) of the Act was rejected and he also cancelled the provisional registration granted earlier

NAVBHARAT CHARITABLE TRUST,BHARUCH vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD - 1, , BHARUCH

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

ITA 385/SRT/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Surat28 Feb 2023AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Pawan Singhita No. 383, 384 & 385/Srt/2022 (Assessment Years: 2017-18, 2018-19 & 2019-20) (Hearing In Virtual Court) Navbharat Charitable Trust, I.T.O., 0, Rajpardi, Jhagadia, Ward-1, Vs. Bharuch. Bharuch. Pan No. Aactn 0979 K Appellant/ Assessee Respondent/ Revenue

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(10)Section 254(1)Section 80G

3. The learned NFAC erred in ignoring the audit report filed by the appellant dated 28.05.2021 which is admissible being submitted during appellate stage. 4. The learned NFAC erred in disallowing expenditure incurred for attaining objects of the trust without examining the fact that the accounts of the trust are duly audited and the appellant trust has incurred the expenses

NAVBHARAT CHARITABLE TRUST,BHARUCH vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD - 1, , BHARUCH

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

ITA 384/SRT/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Surat28 Feb 2023AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Pawan Singhita No. 383, 384 & 385/Srt/2022 (Assessment Years: 2017-18, 2018-19 & 2019-20) (Hearing In Virtual Court) Navbharat Charitable Trust, I.T.O., 0, Rajpardi, Jhagadia, Ward-1, Vs. Bharuch. Bharuch. Pan No. Aactn 0979 K Appellant/ Assessee Respondent/ Revenue

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(10)Section 254(1)Section 80G

3. The learned NFAC erred in ignoring the audit report filed by the appellant dated 28.05.2021 which is admissible being submitted during appellate stage. 4. The learned NFAC erred in disallowing expenditure incurred for attaining objects of the trust without examining the fact that the accounts of the trust are duly audited and the appellant trust has incurred the expenses

NAVBHARAT CHARITABLE TRUST,BHARUCH vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD - 1, , BHARUCH

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

ITA 383/SRT/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Surat28 Feb 2023AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Pawan Singhita No. 383, 384 & 385/Srt/2022 (Assessment Years: 2017-18, 2018-19 & 2019-20) (Hearing In Virtual Court) Navbharat Charitable Trust, I.T.O., 0, Rajpardi, Jhagadia, Ward-1, Vs. Bharuch. Bharuch. Pan No. Aactn 0979 K Appellant/ Assessee Respondent/ Revenue

Section 11Section 12ASection 13(10)Section 254(1)Section 80G

3. The learned NFAC erred in ignoring the audit report filed by the appellant dated 28.05.2021 which is admissible being submitted during appellate stage. 4. The learned NFAC erred in disallowing expenditure incurred for attaining objects of the trust without examining the fact that the accounts of the trust are duly audited and the appellant trust has incurred the expenses

JAYSHRI GOPALLAL MAHARAJSHRINI SURAT SRUSTI TRUST,SURAT vs. ITO, EXEMPTION WARD, SURAT

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1238/SRT/2024[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Surat06 May 2025AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Bijayananda Pruseth

For Appellant: of Shri Sapnesh Sheth, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Mukesh Jain, CIT DR
Section 12ASection 143(1)

charitable trust registered under section 12A of the Act. An intimation was issued by the CPC under section 143(1) of the Act, in which the amount claimed by the assessee as application of income and accumulation of income was disallowed and gross receipts of the assessee trust were taxed in the hands of the assessee. The reason for such

INCOME TAX OFFICER (EXEMPTION), WARD-SURAT, SURAT vs. ABHYUTHTHAN GRAM VIKAS MANDAL, SURAT

In the result, the appeal of the assessee and the Revenue, both are dismissed

ITA 902/SRT/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Surat19 Feb 2026AY 2018-19

Bench: Dr. B.R.R. Kumar, Vice-Ms. Suchitra Kamble

Section 11Section 11(1)Section 13(1)(c)Section 194CSection 2(15)Section 250

Charitable Trust registered with the State Charity Commissioner, undertook irrigation projects awarded by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd. During assessment, the Assessing Officer treated the activities of the assessee as business u/s 2(15) and denied exemption u/s 11 of the Act. The Assessing Officer invoked Sections 13(1)(c) and 13(1)(d) of the Act alleging interest-free

ABHYUTHTHAN GRAM VIKAS MANDAL,SURAT vs. CIT EXEMPTION, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee and the Revenue, both are dismissed

ITA 838/SRT/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Surat19 Feb 2026AY 2018-19

Bench: Dr. B.R.R. Kumar, Vice-Ms. Suchitra Kamble

Section 11Section 11(1)Section 13(1)(c)Section 194CSection 2(15)Section 250

Charitable Trust registered with the State Charity Commissioner, undertook irrigation projects awarded by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd. During assessment, the Assessing Officer treated the activities of the assessee as business u/s 2(15) and denied exemption u/s 11 of the Act. The Assessing Officer invoked Sections 13(1)(c) and 13(1)(d) of the Act alleging interest-free

SHREE SUIGAM KHODADHOR PANJARA POLE,SURAT vs. ITO, EXEMPTION WARD, SURAT

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1278/SRT/2024[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Surat21 Apr 2025AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Bijayananda Pruseth

For Appellant: Shri Sapnesh Sheth, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Mukesh Jain, Sr. DR
Section 11Section 119(2)(b)Section 12ASection 12A(1)(b)Section 143(1)Section 80Section 80G(5)

charitable trust registered under section 12A, had substantially satisfied condition for availing benefit of exemption as a trust, it could not be denied exemption merely on bar of limitation in furnishing audit report in Form no. 10B. 7.5 In the case of CIT v. Gujarat Oil & Allied Industries [1993] 201 ITR 325 (Guj.), the High Court held that where