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State-By-State Annual Compliance - Arizona

Annual Filings for Arizona Nonprofit Organizations

  1. Arizona Corporation Commission

    Form: Annual Report
    Due Date: Anniversary date of the date of incorporation

    Arizona Corporation Commission
    c/o Annual Reports, Corporations Div.
    1300 West Washington
    Phoenix, AZ 85007-2929
    Information: (602) 542-3285
    Forms: (602) 542-0082
    Web Site: www.azcc.gov
    Filing Fee: $10
    Note: Nonprofit organizations must include a financial disclosure statement which may be any one of the following:
      a. Most recent copy of Page 2, Form 99 filed with the Arizona Dept. of Revenue
      b. A copy of the organization's Charitable Organization Financial Statement as filed with the Arizona Secretary of State
      c. A copy of the organization's Treasurer's Report/Financial Statement for the current fiscal year.
      d. A copy of the financial statement prepared for the organization's members.
      e. A statement that the organization conducted no business in Arizona in the past year.
  2. Internal Revenue Service

    Form: Annual Return Form 990
    Due Date: 4 ½ months after end of fiscal year

    Internal Revenue Service
    Ogden, UT 84201-0027
    Information: (800) 829-1040
    Forms: (800) 829-3676
    Web Site: www.irs.gov/charities
    Filing Fee: $0
    Public Charities: Please note that, along with the new Form 990, the IRS has instituted a "phase-in" period to allow organizations time to adjust to the new form. For a detailed "phase-in" chart, please refer to the IRS website to determine which form to file (Form 990, Form 990-EZ or Form 990-N).

    Private Foundations: Submit Form 990PF, regardless of revenues.
  3. Arizona Secretary of State

    Form: Charitable Organization Registration Form
    Due Date: Annually between September 1-30

    Secretary of State
    Charities Division
    1700 W. Washington, 7th Floor
    Phoenix, AZ 85007
    Information: (602) 542-6187
    Fax: (602) 542-7386
    Web Site: www.azsos.gov
    Filing Fee: $0

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