Fiinovation CSR Company : A Complete Guide For NGOs to Access CSR Funds in India
Securing adequate funding is one of the most significant challenges faced by Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in India. While NGOs work tirelessly to create social change, many struggle to obtain sustainable financial support for their programs. Fortunately, the expansion of CSR funds since the Companies Act 2013 has opened new possibilities for NGOs seeking reliable and long-term project financing. CSR funds give NGOs the opportunity to work with corporates that are committed to social responsibility and societal welfare. However, accessing these funds requires a combination of compliance, strategic planning, and strong proposal development. To begin with, NGOs must maintain complete legal documentation including registration certificates, 12A and 80G approvals, CSR-1 registration, audited financial statements, FCRA (if applicable), and well-defined governance policies. Corporates prefer partnering with NGOs that demonstrate accountability, transparency, and organizatio...