Filing of CSR-1 (Registration of Entities for CSR Funding)
Assistance in registering entities eligible to receive CSR funding from companies, as per MCA guidelines.Plan Overview
Form CSR-1 is used to register entities eligible to receive Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds. NGOs, trusts, and societies must file CSR-1 and obtain approval from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) to receive CSR contributions under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013.Services Included
CSR-1 Form filing and submission
Government Fees
Documents Required
PAN of the entity
Registration Certificate (Trust/Society/Section 8 Company)
Authority Letter authorizing filing
DSC of the authorized person
Details of the entity’s governing body members
NGO Darpan ID (optional but recommended)
Process
5-7 Days Estimate
Step 1
Check Eligibility: Ensure the entity is a Section 8 Company, registered trust, or society with a 3-year track record (unless newly formed by a company).
Step 2
Gather Documents: Collect all necessary entity and member details.
Step 3
Prepare Form CSR-1: Fill in the details on the MCA portal.
Step 4
Verify with DSC: Attach the digital signature of an authorized representative and practicing professional (CA/CS/CMA).
Step 5
Submit on MCA Portal: File CSR-1 online.
Step 6
Receive CSR Registration Number: Once approved, the entity receives a unique CSR Registration Number.
Recommended For
NGOs, Section 8 companies, and other eligible entities seeking CSR funding.
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