Trust Registration is the process of legally creating a trust to carry out charitable, religious, or private activities. Trusts in India are primarily governed by the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (for private trusts) and by state-specific laws for public charitable or religious trusts.

Benefits of Trust Registration

1. Legal recognition and protection of trust activities

2. Ability to own property and receive donations in the trust’s name

3. Eligibility for government grants and schemes

4. Tax exemptions for both the trust and donors (after 12A and 80G registration)

5. Builds public credibility and trust