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State Requirements

Name: The Unified Registration Statement
Where it can be obtained: http://www.multistatefiling.org/
Summary: The Unified Registration Statement (URS) represents an effort to consolidate the information and data requirements of all states that require registration of nonprofit organizations performing charitable solicitations within their jurisdictions. The effort is organized by the National Association of State Charities Officials and the National Association of Attorneys General, and is one part of the Standardized Reporting Project, whose aim is to standardize, simplify, and economize compliance under the states' solicitation laws.

Name: National Association of State Charity Officials
Where it can be obtained: http://www.nasconet.org

Name: Urban Institute
Where it can be obtained: http://nccsdataweb.urban.org/
Summary: Allows the Form 990 to be filed with participating states.

Name: Online Compendium of Federal and State Regulations for U.S. Nonprofit Organizations
Where it can be obtained: http://www.muridae.com/nporegulation/main.html

Author: 
Patricia A. O'Malley, CPA
Author's Organization: 
Rubino & McGeehin