Massachusetts Fundraising Registration
Home | Massachusetts Fundraising Registration
Nonprofit Fundraising Registration
Massachusetts Charitable Registration Requirements
Unless exempt, charitable organizations must register with the Massachusetts Attorney General before soliciting charitable contributions in Massachusetts.
Out-of-state nonprofits that register under the Massachusetts charitable registration laws are not required to qualify to do business in Massachusetts. However, engaging in other business activities such as having an office or employees in Massachusetts may trigger the requirement to register to do business in Massachusetts.
Initial Nonprofit Fundraising Registration in Massachusetts
The following is a summary of the initial charitable solicitation registration requirements in Massachusetts:
Massachusetts Charitable Registration Agency: | Massachusetts Attorney General – Nonprofit Organizations and Public Charities Division |
---|---|
Massachusetts Exempts the Following from Charitable Solicitation Registration: |
|
Massachusetts Charitable Registration Form: | Massachusetts entities:
|
Massachusetts Requires the Following Supporting Documents for Charitable Solicitation Registration: |
|
Massachusetts Charitable Registration Filing Fee: |
|
Registered Agent: | Massachusetts does not require a registered agent for charitable solicitation registration |
Massachusetts Charitable Registration Filing Method: | Mail Massachusetts Charitable Registration Documents to: Non-Profit Organizations and Public Charities Division Office of Attorney General One Ashburton Pl., Room 1413 Boston, Massachusetts 02108 |
Law Governing Massachusetts Charitable Registration: |
|
Renewal of Nonprofit Fundraising Registration in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts charitable solicitation registration must be renewed each year. The following is a summary of the charitable solicitation registration renewal requirements in Massachusetts:
Massachusetts Charitable Registration Renewal Agency: | Massachusetts Attorney General – Nonprofit Organizations and Public Charities Division |
---|---|
Massachusetts Charitable Registration Renewal Due Date: | 4½ months after fiscal year end |
Massachusetts Charitable Registration Renewal Form: | Massachusetts Form PC |
Massachusetts Requires the Following Supporting Documents for Charitable Solicitation Registration Renewal: |
|
Massachusetts Charitable Registration Renewal Filing Fee: |
|
Massachusetts Charitable Registration renewal Filing Method: |
Mail Massachusetts Charitable Registration Renewal Documents to: Non-Profit Organizations and Public Charities Division Office of Attorney General One Ashburton Pl., Room 1413 Boston, Massachusetts 02108 |