Consultancy/ Evaluations

Consultancy, Assessments, Review and Evaluations is one of the core areas under which FMSF is working. FMSF provides consultancies relating to various legal, Governance and Management issues. Since inception FMSF has been responding to queries relating to income tax for NGOs, registration formalities, governance issues, financial management issues etc.

Some of the common queries are listed here below:

Ø What are the documents to be filed along with the application for registration under the FCRA Act?

Ø What are the formalities with respect to filing of return under the FCRA Act?

Ø What are the legal formalities with respect operation of bank accounts by a Chairperson who is an US citizen?

Ø What are the restrictions with regard filing application for separate FCRA registration to open of branch/ area offices?

Ø Do donations given by NRIs amount to foreign contribution under FCRA?

Ø Which are the organisations eligible to receive foreign contribution?

Ø How can an organisation register under FCRA if it is registered for less than 3 years?