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As a registered Non-profit Organization and Public Benefit
Organisation, we have to comply with the regulations of various
Government Departments. These include:
The Department of Welfare (NPO)
We receive approval to operate as a Non-Profit
Organization.
The South African Revenue Services (PBO)
- A Public Benefit Organization is defined in Section
30 of the Income Tax Act No.58 of 1962.
- Avril Elizabeth Home is an association of persons whose
sole or principal object is to carry on a public benefit
activity where all our activities are carried on in a non-profit
manner and with an altuistic or philanthropic intent. In
terms of the Home's constitution, the object of the Home
is to care for people with an Intellectual Disability.
- Furthermore as a registered PBO we are able to issue receipts
in terms of Section 18A of the Income Tax
Act No.58 of 1962. This means that, subject to the conditions
laid out by SARS and by including these rceipts in your
annual tax return, taxpayers (individual and company donors)
will be allowed to deduct bona fide donations in
cash or in kind from their taxable income.
The Department of Social Development
- The Department funds the mildly to moderatley Intellectually
Disabled person.
The Department of Health
- The Depratment funds the severely to profoundly Intellectually
Disabled person.
Promotion of Access to Information Act, No. 2 of 2000
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