South Deccan Archaeological and Research Foundation (SDARF) is registered as a not-for-profit organization (NPO), with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (NPO), under section 12 of the Companies Act. SDARF’s CIN number is U85420PN2024NPL234104. The organization was incorporated on September 4, 2024. SDARF’s registered office is located in Pune, Maharashtra. The entity is tax-exempt per order number ABOCS2586FE2024101 dated October 25, 2024, and the unique registration number is ABOCS2586FE20241. Donations to SDARF are tax-exempt under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act as per order number ABOCS2586FF2024101 dated November 2, 2024, and the unique registration number is ABOCS2586FF20241. SDARF can accept donations from individuals and entities in India. However, SDARF can accept CSR funds only three years after incorporation, i.e., from September 3, 2027 onwards. Likewise, SDARF can accept funding from foreign sources only from September 3, 2027 onwards.