GiveIndia [SEP] inception
an instant e-tax receipt upon making a donation. The donations are either 80G (50% tax exempt) or 35AC (100% tax exempt). GiveIndia has one of the lowest costs of fundraising in India. GiveIndia ensures that at least 90% of every donation reaches the organisation that is donated to (as against the average of 60% for the NGO sector).
History.
GiveIndia was conceived in 1999 by IIM-A graduate Venkat Krishnan. It is run and managed by a team
As of April 2014, since GiveIndia's inception, over 2,00,000 donors across the globe have been involved in supporting 270 organisations through GiveIndia. Over the last decade, they have channelled over Rs. 130 crores to more than 270 NGOs all over India, impacting over 1 million lives. From 2011-2012, the organisation channelled over $4.4 million to over 270 NGO's and over 91% of these funds were raised in India. They launched India's first "online philanthropy marketplace" (a website where people can donate