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Trust

Trust/Non Profit Company

  • Trust or a Non Profit Company can be registered under two categories in India
  •  First and most common form is registering it under trust Act, second form is  registering it as private limited company under companies act, 2013

Features and Difference between both form of organization

Particulars Trust Non Profit Company
Incorporation To be registered under the trust act To be incorporated under the companies act, 2013
  Registration formalities are easy Incorporation formalities are tedious, lot of documentation requirement
  Trust can be formed with one trustee member Minimum two member is required to form a non profit company
  Cost effective ( stamp duty and registration charges as applicable in each state) Costly affair (around Rs.10,000/-)+ Stamp duty as applicable in each state
Bank Account Savings Bank Account or Current Account can be opened Only Current Account can be opened
Powers of Trustee As per written in trust deed As per the Companies Act, 2013 & As mentioned in Article of Association
Annual returns No Annual Returns to be submitted to any government body. Except Income Tax Return and in Case Foreign Currency inward Remittance approval under FCRA, Audit return to be submitted to Ministry of Home Affairs Annual return to be submitted to Ministry of Company Affairs every year, Income Tax Return to be submitted and in Case Foreign Currency inward Remittance approval under FCRA, Audit return to be submitted to Ministry of Home Affairs
Audit Audit becomes mandatory only on specific cases Audit is mandatory for all companies
Addition or removal of trustee/ Member Any new trustee to be added or removed new trust deed has to be prepared in the prescribed stamp paper and register it again Addition and removal of members are easy at no additional cost
Advantage Easy to incorporate and governance 1)Continuity of business, Separate Legal Status from the Members

 

2) Stringent law

3) An independent governing body monitor the working of the company

Disadvantage 1)No outside governing body to monitor the working of the trust.

 

2) No continuity in the organization. Any change in management has to be registered again

1) Higher operating cost compared to trust

 

2) Lot of documentation requirements

Our Professional Charges Rs.3,000/- Rs.10,000/-
Our Services Drafting of trust deed -DIN for proposed director

 

-Name approval- INC 1

-Govt approval to start a non profit organization as a private limited company

-Incorporation forms INC-7,DIR-12,INC-22

-PANCARD

-TAN

All govt charges will be collected on actual basis and bills from the govt organization will be provided to you. No hidden charges and no additional charges will be collected other than our professional charged mentioned above.

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