The 80g and 12a registrations give great credibility to the ngo in the eyes of the donors as they offer transparency and authenticity. Donors also find it more attractive financially to donate to an ngo which is registered under these provisions as they guarantee the donor that their donations are tax deductible. Also, such registrations mean that the ngo is compliant with regulatory practices which inspires confidence in its activities. That credibility attracts more donors and organizations to give knowing that their money is well managed and held to good social account. Finally, 80g and 12a registration provide a certain feeling of security to the donors ensuring continued funding of the cause that the ngo represents.