Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about Jagannath Sodh Foundation, our work, and how you can get involved.
What is Jagannath Sodh Foundation?
Jagannath Sodh Foundation is a Section 8 not-for-profit company incorporated on June 4, 2026, under the Companies Act, 2013. We are a public-benefit organization dedicated to education, heritage, knowledge, research and community development.
Where is the foundation located?
Our registered office is located near Chitrakut Misthan Bhandar, Purana Bus Stand, Joura, Morena, Madhya Pradesh 476221, India.
How can I support the foundation?
You can support us by:
- Participating in our campaigns
- Volunteering your time and skills
- Spreading awareness about our work
- Making a donation to support our initiatives
Visit our Get Involved page to learn more about how you can contribute.
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Jagannath Sodh Foundation is a Section 8 public-benefit company. 80G tax-exemption registration is currently in progress; until granted, donations are acknowledged with a receipt and 80G benefits will apply where approved. We recommend consulting a tax professional for advice specific to your situation.
How do you ensure transparency and accountability?
We maintain transparency through:
- Regular financial reporting and audits
- Public disclosure of our registration and legal information
- Clear communication about how funds are used
- Impact reporting and verification
- Compliance with all regulatory requirements
Visit our Transparency page to view our audited reports and compliance documents.
How can I volunteer with the foundation?
We welcome volunteers who share our passion for education, heritage, knowledge, research and community development. Volunteer opportunities include:
- Community outreach and engagement
- Educational support and tutoring
- Research and documentation assistance
- Event coordination and support
Please contact us to discuss volunteer opportunities that match your skills and interests.
Is Jagannath Sodh Foundation FCRA registered?
No, Jagannath Sodh Foundation does not currently have FCRA (Foreign Contribution Regulation Act) registration. We are unable to accept foreign contributions at this time. We are focused on domestic fundraising and CSR partnerships within India.
How do you measure impact?
We measure impact through:
- Baseline and endline surveys
- Regular monitoring and evaluation
- Third-party audits and verification
- Beneficiary feedback and testimonials
- Academic research and studies
As a newly incorporated organization (incorporated June 4, 2026), we are committed to transparent and evidence-based impact reporting as our work progresses and we gather verifiable data.
