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Nonprofit fundraising compliance articles
Practical notes on charitable solicitation registration, state status checks, renewal problems, and compliance decisions that come up when nonprofits fundraise across state lines.
| Article | Summary | Written | Last updated |
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| GivingTuesday 2026: 7 Things Every Nonprofit Should Check Before Launching Its Year-End Fundraising Campaign | Preparing for GivingTuesday 2026? Review seven essential checks for nonprofit fundraising, state registrations, donation platforms, and donor trust. | ||
| Does a Donate Button Mean Your Nonprofit Must Register in Every State? | What nonprofits should review before accepting donations online, expanding their fundraising audience, or relying on a donation platform to handle compliance. | ||
| California’s Online Fundraising Rules: What the GoFundMe Dispute Means for Nonprofit Registration | The controversy over unauthorized charity pages exposed more than a brand-control problem. In California, a nonprofit’s registration status can determine whether an online platform may raise or deliver money for it. | ||
| Hawaii's 60-Day Charity Amnesty Signals a New Era for Online Fundraising Compliance | Hawaii has opened a temporary path for delinquent charities to return to good standing, but the relief comes as new online fundraising rules make state registration status more consequential than ever. | ||
| How Do I Know We've Registered Successfully? | Learn how to verify charitable registration status by state, what active, current, expired, delinquent, inactive, and pending review can mean, and what to do when a filing is missing. |