Winsome Foundation v. CIT (2018) 168 ITD 575/ 192 TTJ 756/ 164 DTR 241 (Chd) (Trib.)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration –Trust or institution-Application of income – Funds were diverted to non charitable purposes hence cancellation of registration was held to be valid [ S.11, 12A ]

Dismissing the appeal of the revenue , the Tribunal held that ,the assessee had given donations to various societies, but had neither established user of donations for charitable purposes, nor demonstrated that said donee society was a charitable society registered under section 12A, assessee was not entitled to claim donations as application of its income and, thus, registration granted under section 12A be cancelled by invoking provisions of section 12AA(3) of the Act .( AY. 2008 -09, 2009-10, 2010-11)