What is 12A Registration? 12A Registration allows NGOs, trusts, and societies to be exempted from paying income tax on their surplus income. Without it, your non-profit is taxed just like any other business. Benefits of 12A Registration: Full exemption on surplus income. Eligibility to apply for grants from government and other agencies. Improves financial credibility with ... https://www.psrcompliance.com/blog/12a-and-80g-registration-process-and-procedure