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State-By-State Annual Compliance - Florida

Annual Filings for Florida Nonprofit Organizations

  1. Florida Department of State

    Form: Annual Report
    Due Date: May 1

    Annual Reports must be filed online. To do so, use the following website:https://efile.sunbiz.org/ubr001.html
    Information: (850) 488-9000
    Alt. Phone: (850) 245-6939
    Web Site: www.sunbiz.org
    Filing Fee: $61.25
    Note: A Certificate of Status may be requested for an additional fee of $8.75.
  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. Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services

    Form: DACS-10100
    Due Date: Form must be filed prior to engaging in solicitation activities in Florida and must be renewed annually.

    Florida Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services
    PO Box 6700
    Tallahassee, FL 32314-6700
    Information: (800) 435-7352 (in Florida only)
    Alt. Phone: (904) 413-0840
    Web Site: www.800helpfla.com
    Filing Fee: $10-400 (depending on the amount of contributions received during the preceding fiscal year)
    Note: If the organization will not solicit contributions from the public in Florida, this form does not need to be filed.

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