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• Search charities database
• FAQs for consumers
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• Internet and social media wise giving tips
• Scam PACs wise giving tips
• Donor questions to ask when solicited by telephone
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• 211Colorado.org – state and local resources

Charities

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  Form name	eFile or paper form	Instructions
  Form name Registration	eFile eFile	Instructions Instructions
  Form name Renew registration	eFile eFile	Instructions Instructions
  Form name Extension request	eFile eFile	Instructions Instructions
  Form name Change authorized officer (signer)	eFile or paper form n/a	Instructions Instructions
  Form name Withdrawal	Paper form PDF	Instructions Instructions
  Form name All filings

Resources

• Colorado Charitable Solicitations Act - Title 6, Article 16 Colorado Revised Statutes (PDF)
• 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

• Nonprofit board member course
• Startup guide for charities
• Reset your password
• FAQs
• Common mistakes to avoid
• Training and presentations
• Access your prepaid account

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

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  Form name	eFile or paper form	Instructions
  Form name Registration	eFile eFile	Tutorial How-to-tutorial Instructions Instructions
  Form name Renewal	eFile eFile	Instructions Instructions
  Form name Solicitation notice	eFile eFile	Instructions Instructions
  Form name Campaign report	eFile eFile	Instructions Instructions
  Form name Withdrawal	Paper form PDF	Instructions Instructions
  Form name All filings

Professional fundraising consultants

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  Form name	eFile or paper form	Instructions
  Form name Registration	eFile eFile	Tutorial How-to-tutorial Instructions Instructions
  Form name Renewal	eFile eFile	Instructions Instructions
  Form name Change authorized officer (signer)	eFile or paper form n/a	Instructions Instructions
  Form name Withdrawal	Paper form PDF	Instructions Instructions
  Form name All filings

Public benefit corporations

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