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Charitable Solicitation Registration in Nevada

Nevada requires charities to register with the Secretary of State before soliciting in the state. Most Nevada nonprofits file the registration information and a financial report along with their annual list.

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Nevada requirements

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RegulatorNevada Secretary of State
LawSolicitation of Contributions (NRS Chapter 82A)
When to registerBefore soliciting in Nevada.
Initial filingCharitable solicitation registration information and financial report (Secretary of State form)
Annual renewalUpdated registration information and financial report, due With each annual list; organizations that don't file an annual list file by the last day of the anniversary month of their first filing

Information verified October 2026 from official Nevada sources (listed below).

Who must register

Who needs to register in Nevada?

Any charitable organization that solicits contributions in Nevada, directly or through someone acting for it (NRS 82A.100). Chapters, branches and affiliates may register separately.

Exemptions: Registration isn't required in a year when your only solicitations go to fewer than 15 people, to relatives of your officers and directors, for a named person or family (with all proceeds going to them), or by an accredited institution's alumni association to its own community. Exempt organizations still file a declaration of exemption before soliciting, and every year.

State fees

Fees and penalties

LevelState fee
Charitable solicitation filingNo separate fee in NRS 82A (annual list fees still apply)
Failing to file$50 penalty; civil penalty up to $1,000 if not cured within 90 days

These are Nevada's own fees, paid to the state. Our service fee is separate: $425 per state for 1–5 states, $375 per state for 6–13, or $4,950 flat for 14 or more (renewals from $325 per state). See pricing.

Financial reporting

Financial statement requirements

  • The financial report covers your most recent fiscal year and can be a copy of Form 990 with all schedules except the donor schedule.
  • Organizations formed within the past year can use good-faith estimates.
  • Filings are public and posted online by the Secretary of State.

FAQ

Nevada registration questions

Who has to register for charitable solicitation in Nevada?

Any charitable organization that solicits contributions in Nevada, directly or through someone acting for it (NRS 82A.100). Chapters, branches and affiliates may register separately. Timing: Before soliciting in Nevada.

How much does Nevada charitable registration cost?

State fees: Charitable solicitation filing: No separate fee in NRS 82A (annual list fees still apply); Failing to file: $50 penalty; civil penalty up to $1,000 if not cured within 90 days. These are the state's own fees. Our service fee is separate and shown before checkout.

When is the Nevada renewal due?

Updated registration information and financial report is due With each annual list; organizations that don't file an annual list file by the last day of the anniversary month of their first filing.

Does Nevada require audited financial statements?

The financial report covers your most recent fiscal year and can be a copy of Form 990 with all schedules except the donor schedule. Organizations formed within the past year can use good-faith estimates. Filings are public and posted online by the Secretary of State.

Sources

Official sources

State rules and fees change. We confirm current requirements with the state before every filing.

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