You can get a tax rebate on your income by donating to an eligible NGO in India.

You can check their qualification and authenticity by checking 80G certification and their involvement in activities like education, religious or society welfare.

Here is a list of eligible entities who can claim deduction under section 80G:

·        Individual Person filing ITR

·        Companies and Firms

·        Hindu Undivided Family

·        Non-Resident Indian

Qualifications Required for Deduction under Section 80G

·        It is very important to know that tax exemption under 80G is not available for individuals who opt for new tax regime. Deduction limit and eligibility criteria also vary with type of institution.

·        Donations should be made from taxable income which means that if you are making donations from non-taxable income sources, you do not qualify for it.

·        For tax exempted value, donations should be made in cash or cheque. In other formats, it does not quality for deduction.

·        After donation to an NGO, must take a valid receipt to make claim and keep with you always as a proof to avoid any kind of notice or penalty.

There are various provisions of eligibility for 50% or 100% deduction, so you must check the contribution mode.