PBO Registration
Our PBO Specialist will apply for your PBO Registration Number
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South African Organisation (NGO, NPO, NPC, PTY or Trust) may apply at SARS to become recognised as a Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) and be EXEMPTED from paying Income Tax. The purpose of the organisation MUST however be purely ‘not for profit’ and meet the requirements of the Income Tax Act of 1962.
Our Premium Service Advantages
Our PBO Registration Service will
- Enable your organisation to be exempt from income tax.
- Enable your organisation to get more donors as most of them prefer organisations to be registered as PBO's for their own tax benefits and trus
Requirements to Apply for a PBO Registration Number
Benefit Activities listed in Part 1 of the Ninth Schedule to the Income Tax Act:
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Health Care
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conservation, environment and animal welfare
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research and consumer rights
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sport
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education and development
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religion, belief or philosophy
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cultural
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welfare and humanitarian
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providing of funds, assets or other resources
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More FAQ's and Information on PBO Registration in South Africa
What are the Advantages of PBO Registration Number?
- No Tax. Most income derived from Donors will be exempt from income tax.
- More Income. You will get more Donors as most of them prefer organisations to be registered as PBO’s for their own Tax Benefits and trust.
How do you become a PBO?
To qualify for approval as a PBO an organisation must be incorporated or established in South Africa as:
- A non-profit company which has a memorandum of incorporation as a founding document.
- A trust which has a trust deed as a founding document.
- An association of persons which has a constitution as a founding document.
What is a PBO Certificate?
Preferential tax treatment is designed to assist non-profit organisations by augmenting their financial resources. If the exemption application has been approved by SARS, the organisation is registered as a Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) and allocated a unique public benefit organisation registration reference number.
Can a PBO register for VAT?
The PBO wishes to purchase a property in order to further its public benefit activities (PBAs) which are exempt supplies in terms of the VAT act. The PBO also makes a small amount of taxable supplies which is why it is registered as a VAT vendor.
Can an NPC or NPO register as a PBO?
Both NPO and NPC are allowed to register with SARS (South African Revenue Services) as a PBO to benefit from special tax exemption. Non-profit companies (NPCs), as well as trusts, can still get PBO status even without needing to register under the NPO Act.
