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DONATIONS In the 2nd part on this series of Resource Mobilisation, lets focus on Donations, second most (if not the first) popular form of income of NGOs. One can say donations are birth right of a non-profit and hence should … Continue reading →

Taking a cue from Mr Mathew Cherian’s Vijay Sardana Memorial Lecture, we start a series of short discussion points on Resource Mobilisation for Non-Profits. We start with one of the most popular resource, GRANTS. I don’t need to discuss much … Continue reading →

Summary of the lecture by Mathew Cherian Is financial viability of the Voluntary Sector a mirage? The way forward PART-III ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY We need to open our financials to scrutiny to the smallest donor, reporting bodies and to be … Continue reading →

Summary of the lecture by Mathew Cherian Is financial viability of the Voluntary Sector a mirage? The way forward PART-II The common thread is LOCAL vs INTERNATIONAL FUNDING. Out of the 3.1 million organisations, merely 50,000 organisations are the struggling … Continue reading →

Summary of the lecture by Mathew Cherian Is financial viability of the Voluntary Sector a mirage? The way forward PART-I To begin with I would like to thank SRRF for the honour of inviting me to deliver the first Vijay … Continue reading →

Dear All, I would like to know about the FCRA Grant receiving before permission, A organization applied for FCRA permission on July 2018 and received approved on March 2019, Can organization allowed to received FCRA Grant for the period of … Continue reading →

Dear Members, We are an NGO registered in Trichy, Tamilnadu. The founder trustee resigned and as a result I (Dr.Uma) ‎became the managing trustee henceforth. The Supplementary Deed was registered in Trichy district Sub-Registrar ‎office. Pl. clarify the following. Should … Continue reading →

Dear Respected Friends, Greetings and New Year Wishes to you and to all SRRF team from Isaac Arulappan, Founder – Director of NGO namely Deva Kirubai Social Help Association managing an orphanage namely CORNERSTONE in a Village Mullippadi, Manapparai in … Continue reading →

Dear Members, ‎ I am working on registering a not-for-profit which will involve itself into research activities in ‎technology. The outcomes will be mostly public goods, in terms of papers, open source code, etc. ‎At the same time, it may … Continue reading →