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August 25, 2026
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Answering key questions about India’s data protection regulations
The DPDP Act governs how organisations collect, use, and share personal data. Here’s what nonprofits need to know to stay compliant.
by
Shweta Jain Chaudhury
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10 min read
July 16, 2026
Who belongs on your board
The best nonprofit boards combine complementary skills and diverse perspectives, not just familiar faces. Here are six board profiles that can help build a stronger organisation.
by
Aarti Madhusudan
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5 min read
June 25, 2026
June 2026 FCRA amendments: What they mean for nonprofits
The MHA has amended the FCRA rules. Here's what changed and how your nonprofit can stay compliant.
by
Noshir Dadrawala
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4 min read
April 17, 2026
FCRA Amendment Bill, 2026: How does it affect nonprofits?
The proposed amendments put nonprofits at risk of losing assets built with foreign funds when their FCRA registration lapses or is cancelled.
by
Nivedita Krishna
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Naman Khatwani
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4 min read
April 9, 2026
Rethinking nonprofit compliance as strategy, not obligation
Most nonprofits see compliance as a reactive exercise, yet it can build organisational resilience and reduce risk.
by
Nivedita Krishna
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7 min read
March 11, 2026
Building a finance function for your nonprofit as it grows
An effective finance function is mission critical for nonprofits. Here’s a practical guide to building a finance function that ensures that money flows where it is intended, reporting is reliable, and decision-makers have the insights they need.
by
Ritu Jain
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4 min read
August 20, 2025
How Indian nonprofits can stay tax compliant
Donor trust and tax benefits hinge on 12A and 80G renewals. This guide outlines key updates, renewal timelines, and compliance tips for nonprofits in India.
by
Parul Agrawal
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5 min read
February 26, 2025
Do finance and compliance in the social sector need a makeover?
Complex and changing financial rules often make it difficult for nonprofits to sustain their work. To turn finance into a strength rather than a burden, organisations need better training, peer support, and accessible tools.
by
Shruti Sundaresan
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Suresh Ponnappa
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5 min read
February 12, 2025
Data protection compliance: A guide for nonprofits
India's data protection regulations govern how organisations handle, process, and protect personal data. Here's how nonprofits can ensure compliance with these laws.
by
Medha Garg
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11 min read
October 25, 2024
Expect the unexpected: A nonprofit’s guide to risk management
Nonprofits face a variety of risks that can impact their operations and sustainability. Here’s a guide to navigating these risks.
by
Maharshi Vaishnav
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Vijaylakshmi Saxena
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5 min read
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