Looking to amend your charitable filing with an update mission or financials? Check out our instructions for amending a registration.
Consumers
- Search charities database
- FAQs for consumers
- Wise giving tips
- Internet and social media wise giving tips
- Scam PACs wise giving tips
- Donor questions to ask when solicited by telephone
- File a complaint
- Administrative hearing officer docket
- 211Colorado.org – state and local resources
Charities
Do you have an account?
- No, create an account or get help.
- Yes, log in to eFile ( get help) or choose a filing below:
- Register a charity | Registration instructions
- Renew a charity | Renewal instructions
- Request an extension | Extension instructions
- Change authorized officer (signer) instructions
- Withdraw a charity (PDF) | Withdrawal instructions
- All filings
Resources
- Colorado Charitable Solicitations Act - Title 6, Article 16 Colorado Revised Statutes
- Rules - unofficial copy (PDF)
- Annual reports on charitable solicitations
- Charitable Giving Dashboard (Urban Institute)
- Donate to a Colorado Nonprofit Fund - List of eligible charities
- Registration data for charities and fundraisers - complete dataset
- Business entity data filed by nonprofit corporations, unincorporated nonprofit associations, and for-profit public benefit corporations
- Directory of veterans service organizations
- Links for donors and nonprofits
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF) - info for public service organizations
- News archive
Help
We can come to you!
If you would like someone from the Secretary of State’s Charities Team to be present or provide training on registration and renewal requirements to your group or conference, please email Charities and someone will reach out to you.
Paid solicitors
Do you have an account?
- No, create an account or get help.
- Yes, log in to eFile ( get help) or choose a filing below:
- Register a paid solicitor | How-to tutorial | Registration instructions
- Renew a paid solicitor | Renewal instructions
- Solicitation notice | Solicitation notice instructions
- Campaign report | Campaign report instructions
- Withdraw a paid solicitor | Withdrawal instructions
- All filings
Professional fundraising consultants
Do you have an account?
- No, create an account or get help.
- Yes, log in to eFile ( get help) or choose a filing below:
- Register a professional fundraising consultant | How-to tutorial | Registration instructions
- Renew a professional fundraising consultant | Renewal instructions
- Change authorized officer (signer) instructions
- Withdraw a professional fundraising consultant (PDF) | Withdrawal instructions
- All filings
Public benefit corporations
Do you have an account?
- No, create an account or get help
- Yes, log in to eFile or get help