Charities
Registration, filing requirements, annual filing forms, instructions and guidance for charities.
Guidance for Charitable Nonprofit Organizations Facing the Challenges of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Trusts & Estates
Registration, filing requirements and forms for charitable lead trusts, remainder trusts and estates.
Fundraising Professionals
Registration, filing requirements and forms for fundraisers working with charities operating in New York State.
Registration Register your charity online. |
Annual Filing
E-file your CHAR500 online with the Charities Bureau |
| Pennies for Charity The Attorney General's Report and Database on Fundraisers in New York. |
Nonprofit Revitalization Act Key details of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act's new annual filing requirements. |
Statutes & Regulations State and Federal Laws and Regulations |
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Helpful Websites Links to Other Charity Websites |
FAQs Frequently Asked Questions |
NYPMIFA Guidance Guidance on New Legislation on Endowments |
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| Guides & Publications Forms, Guides and Informational Material |
Charities Bureau Webinars
Links to Webinars for the NonProfit Sector |
- Attorney General James Takes Action Against Catholic Diocese of Buffalo for Failing to Protect Minors from Sexual Abuse by Clergy
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- Attorney General James Report Finds That Professional Fundraisers Retain Nearly One-Third Of Charitable Campaign Donations; Some Retain More Than Half
- Attorney General James Launches Investigation Into Nycharities.org
- Attorney General James Announces Settlement With Oneonta Elks To Reimburse Misused Trust Funds