Indiana Attorney General - Consumer Protection Division
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Contact Information
302 W. Washington St., 5th Floor
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Mailing address:
5th Floor - Indiana Government Center South
302 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: 317-232-6330 or 1-800-382-5516
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Licenses
We track the following licenses with the Indiana Attorney General - Consumer Protection Division in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other Compliance Core™ data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.
Indiana Charitable Solicitation Registration
Not required
Charitable Registration licensure is not required on the State level in Indiana.
- There is no state-level registration requirement for charitable solicitation in Indiana.
- Some Indiana counties and municipalities may require charities that solicit in-person to register prior to fundraising.
"Professional fundraiser consultant" means any person who is hired for a fee to plan, manage, advise, or act as a consultant in connection with soliciting contributions for, or on behalf of, a charitable organization, but who does not actually solicit contributions as a part of the person's services or employ, procure, or engage a compensated person to solicit contributions. The term does not include a charitable organization or a bona fide officer, employee, member, or volunteer of a charitable organization that solicits on its own behalf.
Indiana Professional Fundraiser Consultant Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | Professiona Fundraiser Consultant Application for Registration |
Instructions: | Mail to: |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $1,000 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Before you Apply: |
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Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $50 |
Due: | Annually by July 1. |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Contract Filing
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | File a disclosure form prior to the start of a campaign. |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Indiana Professional Solicitor Registration
Agency: | Indiana Attorney General - Consumer Protection Division |
Initial Registration
"Professional fundraiser consultant" means any person who is hired for a fee to plan, manage, advise, or act as a consultant in connection with soliciting contributions for, or on behalf of, a charitable organization, but who does not actually solicit contributions as a part of the person's services or employ, procure, or engage a compensated person to solicit contributions. The term does not include a charitable organization, or a bona fide officer, employee, member, or volunteer of a charitable organization, that solicits on its own behalf.
"Professional solicitor" means a person who, for a financial consideration, solicits contributions for, or on behalf of, a charitable organization, either personally or through agents or employees specifically employed for that purpose. The term does not include a charitable organization, or an officer, an employee, a member, or a volunteer of a charitable organization, that solicits on its own behalf.
Form: | Professional Fundraiser Consultant or Solicitor Application for Registration |
Agency Fee: | $1,000 |
Original Ink: | Not required |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Before you Apply: |
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Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $50 |
Due: | Annually by July 1. |
Contract Filing
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | File a solicitation notice prior to the start of a solicitation campaign. |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Notes: | Before acting as a professional fundraiser consultant for a particular charitable organization, the consultant must enter into a written contract with the organization and file this contract with the division. The contract must identify the services that the professional fundraiser consultant is to provide, including whether the professional fundraiser consultant will at any time have custody of contributions. Before a professional solicitor engages in a solicitation, the professional solicitor must have a contract which is filed with the division. This contract must specify:
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Financial Reporting
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Within 90 days after a campaign has ended and within 90 days after the anniversary of commencement for campaigns lasting more than a year. |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Notes: | At least every ninety (90) days, a professional solicitor shall provide each charitable organization on whose behalf the professional solicitor is acting with access to and use of information concerning contributors, including the name, address, and telephone number of each contributor and the date and amount of each contribution. A professional solicitor may not restrict a charitable organization's use of information provided under this subsection. Not later than ninety (90) days after a solicitation campaign has ended and not later than ninety (90) days after the anniversary of the commencement of a solicitation campaign lasting more than one (1) year, a professional solicitor shall submit the following information concerning the campaign to the division:
The division may deny or revoke the registration of a professional solicitor who fails to comply. The charitable organization on whose behalf the professional solicitor is acting must certify that the information filed under subsections (e) and (f) is true and complete to the best of its knowledge.
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