Home Ministry cancels registration of two Christian NGOs over FCRA violations

While Holy Spirit Ministries received over Rs 49 crore worth of foreign contributions between 2017-18 and 2019-20, New Hope Foundation’s receipts from foreign sources over the same period totalled more than Rs 42 crore, a study of their FCRA returns shows.

The main foreign donors of Holy Spirit Ministries include US-based Unconditional Love, Canada-based GFA World and South Africa-based GFA. New Hope Foundation’s foreign funds between 2017-18 and 2019-20 came from US-based donor In His Steps, GFA World, GFA arm based in Finland, Road to Peace and Grace in Action, the latter two based in the US.

(With inputs from agencies)