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Non-Governmental Organisations work for a social cause. They are established with the specified aims and objectives to serve public good. They work towards upliftment and betterment of the Society, acting as a helping hand to Government for national development. Since the resources of such NGO’s and VO’s are limited, Government provides them assistance in form of Government Grants in order to achieve their goals for which they are established.
Government Grant is Financial Assistance provided to NGO’s / VO’s working for social cause. NGO’s are entitled to receive Government Grants subject to certain terms and conditions and fulfilling the eligibility criteria. Depending upon the area, working sector and objective of NGO’s the NGO’s need to select suitable Ministry/ Organistaion/ Department of Government and schemes for getting funding for their projects.
List of few Ministries along with the name of schemes for providing financial assistance to NGO’s engaged in working of promotion of culture, health and family welfare, Women and Child Development, Education etc are mentioned below:-.
NGO Darpan is an initiative taken by Government of India in order to enhance collaborations and interactions between the Non-Government Organisation (NGO’s) and Voluntary Organisation (VOs) with the Government.
The registration is:-
For Darpan ID Registration:
For Application of Grant:
The list of documents vary as per terms of requirement of Government of Funding Agency, however the general list of documents is enlisted below:
Process for Creating Login on NGO Darpan Portal:
Process for Registration on Darpan Portal:
- Login on NGO Darpan Portal using login credentials and password
- Enter the requisite details:
W.r.t NGO: NGO Registration Authority; Act under which such NGO is registered; Registration Number; Date of Registration; Registration validity; NGO Address; Type of NGO; FCRA Registration Details (if registered under FCRA), etc.
W.r.t Members of NGO: Basic Personal Details of such person; Address, Email ID and Mobile Number; Designation of such person in NGO; Key Designation and date of appointment;
(*Details of Atleast three office bearers must be provided along with their designations)
W.r.t Sources of Funds: Details of Grant sanctioned along with Financial Year; Purpose of such Grant;
W.r.t Key Person Contact Information: Basic Personal Details of such person; Address, Email ID and Mobile Number; Designation of such person in NGO.
W.r.t Working Area: Area/ Sector in which such NGO is working; Activities/ Achievements of NGO; Practices and Major Activities/ Achievements of NGO
- Processing: Once the profile is completed, thereafter the documents are verified by NGO Darpan Administrator and if found in order an email is sent to applicant NGO within 48 hours about how to generate their unique Darpan ID
Process for Application of Grants through NGO Darpan Portal::
Registration under NGO Darpan Portal:
Fund is crucial for NGO’s/ VO’s in order to sustain and achieve its aims and objectives for which it is formed. Government provides Financial Assistance to such organisations subject to well set guidelines, rules, terms and various parameters for funding purpose. Compliance Calendar consists of well experienced professionals who will guide you choose the rights schemes among numerous options available which reaps best benefit, helps in drafting Project Proposals and other documents required for application, regular follow- ups with the Government Departments in getting the grants approved. Our team will help you in getting various registrations, Government Grants as well as ensures that the NGO’s comply with all the statutory Compliances. For any support, feel free to reach out at info@ccoffice.in or connect at 9988424211.
Any Non-Government Organisation (NGO’s) and Voluntary Organisation (VOs) registered as:
- Trust;
- Society;
- registered under Section 8 of Companies Act, 2013/ section 25 of Companies Act, 1956 Are eligible for registration.
No individual can apply for such registration.
It is a One-time registration that needs to be done by entity and it remains valid for the lifetime of the entity.
It is mandatory for the entities to get itself registered with NGO Darpan Portal in order to get approval for Government Funding and Grants under Government Schemes.