Alaska State Fundraising Registration
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Alaska defines requirements for:
• Charitable Organization Registration
• Commercial Co-Venturer Registration
• Professional Fundraiser Registration
• Individual Nonprofit & Fundraising Licenses
• Charitable Gift Annuity Registration
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Alaska Charitable Organization Registration
Agency: Alaska Department of Law - Consumer Protection Unit
Law: Alaska Statutes § 45.68.010 et seq. and 9 AAC 12.010
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? No
Automatic Exemption
Exemption Eligible Organizations:
Notes: Exempt organizations may elect to submit a Notice of Exemption to notify the Department of Law.
Initial Registration
Filing Method: Online
Agency Fee: $40
Turnaround: 4 to 5 weeks
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Registration Renewal
Filing Method: Online
Agency Fee: $40
Due: Annually by September 1. Renewals can be filed as early as July 1.
Due Date Extension: Alaska does not grant extensions for charitable organization registration.
Notes:
Required Attachments:
Change of Fiscal Year
NOT REQUIRED
There is no need to notify the state of a change to an organization's fiscal year.
Cancellation
Agency Fee: $0
Notes: To close out your registration, email lawcharities@alaska.gov with the effective date of the cancellation and the reason for cancelling.

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Alabama Charitable Gaming License
Game Type: Bingo, raffles, lotteries, and pull-tabs.
Agency: Alaska Department of Revenue - Tax Division
Organization Age Requirement: 3 years of continuous existence immediately preceeding licensure
Age Restrictions: Participants must be at least 19 years old.
Prize Limits: Organizations may not award more than $2,000,000 in prizes per year.
Law: AK Stat. § 05.15.100 et seq.
Initial Registration
Agency: Alaska Department of Revenue - Tax Division
Filing Method: Online Only
Agency Fee: $20
Registration Renewal
Agency: Alaska Department of Revenue - Tax Division
Filing Method: Online only.
Agency Fee: $20-$100 depending on gross receipts from gaming events.
Due: Annually by December 31
Alaska Charitable Gift Annuity Registration
Agency: Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development - Division of Insurance
Law: AS § 21.03.021 and AS § 21.03.070
Initial Registration
Notes: Alaska does not license or register issuers of charitable gift annuities, however, certain disclosures and notifications are required. Organizations must notify the division within 90 days after their first issuance of a charitable gift annuity. A notification should be signed by an officer or director, provide the name and address of the organization, and certify that the organization is a charitable organization. The notification should also certify that the annuity is a qualified charitable gift annuity.
Registration Renewal
NOT REQUIRED

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Alaska Commercial Co-Venturer Registration
NOT REQUIRED
Commercial Co-venturer licensure is not required on the State level in Alaska.
Alaska does not currently have a traditional registration requirement for commercial co-venturers, but they may need to follow other regulations before and after fundraising events.
Alaska Fundraising Counsel Registration
NOT REQUIRED
Fundraising Counsel licensure is not required on the State level in Alaska.
Alaska does not currently have a traditional registration requirement for fundraising counsels, but they may need to follow other regulations before and after fundraising events..
Alaska Paid Solicitor Registration
Agency: Alaska Department of Law - Consumer Protection Unit
Bond Requirements: $10,000
Initial Registration
Filing Method: Online
Note: Paid Solicitors must pay registration fees and file registration forms online, unless the Department of Law waives this requirement because the filer does not have reasonable access to the Internet, or to electronic equipment or software required to make the filing.
Agency Fee: $200
Penalties: Failure to register with the Alaska Department of Law prior to soliciting charitable contributions for compensation is a class A misdemeanor, and subjects the person to civil penalties under the Alaska Consumer Protection Act (AS 45.50.471 - AS 45.50.561) of up to $25,000 per violation.
Notes: A copy of a written contract for each charitable organization the paid solicitor contracts with to solicit contributions must be submitted when registering.
Required Attachments:
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: Online.
Agency Fee: $200
Due: September 1 of each year.
Notes: Registration opens July 1 every year for the next solicitation period.
Contract Filing
Agency Fee: $0
Due: A copy of all contracts between a paid solicitor and a charity must be filed with the Consumer Protection Unit on or before the date solicitation activities commence.
Law: AS § 45.68.020.
Notes: There is no form, simply file a copy of the contract with the department.
Financial Reporting
Form: Paid Solicitor Solicitation Campaign Financial Report
Agency Fee: $0
Due: Within 90 days after a campaign has ended and on the anniversary of commencement for campaigns lasting more than a year.
Notarize: Required.
Alaska Individual Nonprofit & Fundraising Licenses
NOT REQUIRED
Professional Solicitor licensure is not required on the State level in Alaska.
Solicitors who are not employed by a professional fundraising firm but operate independently may be required to register. Employees of professional fundraising firms are generally not required to register as an individual solicitor in Alaska.

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