FAQs
What is Section 80G of the Income Tax Act?
Section 80G of the Income Tax Act allows donors to claim tax deductions on donations made to eligible charitable institutions. ASAP Kerala has obtained 80G certification, enabling donors to claim a deduction of 50% or more on their donations, subject to certain limits and conditions.
What is Section 12A registration, and why is it important?
Section 12A registration under the Income Tax Act allows non-profit organizations to be exempted from paying income tax on their surplus income. This registration is crucial for ASAP Kerala as it ensures that all funds received are utilized for charitable purposes without tax liabilities, allowing the organization to maximize its impact.
How can I donate to ASAP Kerala?
You can donate to ASAP Kerala through our secure online donation platform on our website. We accept various modes of payment, including credit/debit cards, net banking, and UPI. All donations are eligible for tax benefits under Section 80G.
Are donations to ASAP Kerala tax-deductible?
Yes, donations made to ASAP Kerala are eligible for tax deductions under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act. Donors can claim a deduction of 50% or more of the donated amount, subject to the conditions and limits specified in the Act.
Will I receive a receipt for my donation?
Yes, after making a donation, you will receive an instant acknowledgment and an official receipt via email. This receipt can be used to claim tax deductions under Section 80G.
How will my donation be used?
Your donation will directly support ASAP Kerala’s skill training programs, development of skill infrastructure, and setting up of labs, including advanced facilities like AR/VR labs. These initiatives aim to enhance employability and create a skilled workforce in Kerala.
Can I donate to a specific project or initiative?
Yes, ASAP Kerala allows donors to earmark their contributions for specific projects or initiatives. You can select a particular area of interest, such as skill infrastructure development, setting up of labs, or specific training programs, while making your donation.
How can I partner with ASAP Kerala for a CSR initiative?
Organizations can partner with ASAP Kerala for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives by contacting us through our website. We collaborate with companies to implement impactful CSR projects in various domains, including sector-specific skill training and infrastructure development.
Who can I contact for more information about donations?
For any queries related to donations, you can contact our support team through the ‘Contact Us’ section on our website. Our team is available to assist you with any information or support you need regarding donations and tax benefits