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Corporate CSR, Section 135

Funder mapping, pitch, MoU drafting and outcome reporting under Section 135. Compliance stack now includes CSR-1 (web-only on MCA21 from 14 Jul 2025) and annual CSR-2.

Funding range
₹10 L – ₹25 Cr+
Sanction timeline
2 – 6 months
Renewal
Multi-year

Active schemes

Sec 135₹500 Cr / ₹1k Cr / ₹5 Cr

Threshold & mandate

Watch: 2026 amendment may raise the profit threshold to ₹10 Cr.

Funding · 2% of NP
CSR-1Web-only Jul 2025

NGO eligibility filing

One-time web-only filing on MCA21, mandatory for receiving CSR funds since Apr 2021.

Funding · MCA21
CSR-2Standalone May 2025

Annual reporting

Standalone form on MCA21 since 19 May 2025; due after AOC-4 each FY.

Funding · MCA21
Impact≥ ₹1 Cr projects

Impact Assessment

Mandatory third-party assessment for ≥ ₹10 Cr CSR obligors on ≥ ₹1 Cr projects.

Funding · up to ₹50 L admin
FoundationsMulti-year

Direct & foundation

Tata Trusts, Azim Premji, Reliance, Bajaj, Wipro, Mahindra, Adani, HCL, Infosys, ITC.

Funding · ₹10 L – ₹25 Cr+

Who is eligible

CSR-1 filed with MCA
Section-8 / Trust / Society
Active 12A & 80G
3 years of track record
NGO Darpan UID
≥ 1 yr of measurable impact data

How we get you funded

  1. 01Week 1

    CSR-1, CSR-2 & 12A/80G audit

    Verify CSR-1 (web-only), file CSR-2 if pending, confirm 12A/80G validity and Darpan UID.

  2. 02Week 1 – 2

    Funder mapping & shortlisting

    Build a prioritised 25-funder pipeline by thematic, geographic and unspent-CSR-pool fit.

  3. 03Week 2 – 4

    Pitch deck & data room

    Corporate-grade pitch, theory of change, line-item budget, shared data room with impact evidence.

  4. 04Week 4 – 8

    Outreach & due diligence

    Warm intros, direct outreach, crisp DDQ responses, site visits; impact-assessment plan ready.

  5. 05Week 8 – 16

    MoU & disbursement schedule

    Negotiate MoU, milestones, branding, audit clauses, unspent-CSR handling and tranche calendar.

  6. 06Week 16 +

    Impact reporting, CSR-2 & renewal

    Quarterly outcome dashboards, annual impact reports, third-party assessment, renewal.

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