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“Upon good cause shown, the Secretary of State may grant an extension of time for a period of no longer than six months. Please submit your request for an extension to charities@sos.arkansas.gov.”

“The following must be submitted: 1. A completed Annual Financial Reporting Form; 2. A copy of the organization's Internal Revenue Service Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or 990-N, if required to file such form;”

“Arkansas law requires a charitable organization to register with the Secretary of State prior to engaging in any of the following: soliciting contributions,”

“Any person or entity who solicits solely for the benefit of organizations exempt from registration.”

“Arkansas Code Annotated § 4-28-403 requires each charitable organization subject to the provisions of Ark. Code Ann. §§ 4-28-401 through 416 to file annual financial reports with the Secretary of State within 180 days after FYE.”

“Arkansas law requires a charitable organization to register with the Secretary of State prior to engaging in any of the following: soliciting contributions,”

“Governmental Organizations” - any department branch, or other”

“Any candidate for national, state, or local elective office or a political party or other committee required to file information with the Federal Election Commission or any state election commission or its equivalent agency.”

“Any charitable organization that does not intend to solicit and receive, and does not actually receive, contributions (in-state or out-of-state) in excess of $50,000 during a calendar year if (1) all of its functions, including its fund- raising, are carried on by persons who are unpaid for their services”

“Any nonprofit hospital licensed by this state or any other state.”

“Any parent-teacher association or educational institution, the curricula of which, in whole or in part, are registered or approved by any state or the United States, directly, or by acceptance of accreditation by an accrediting body.”

“Any bona fide, duly constituted, religious entity that (1) is exempt from taxation pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code and (2) no part of the entity’s income inures to the direct benefit of any individual.”

“Governmental organizations, i.e., any department branch or other instrumentality of the federal, state, or local governments.”

“Political candidates and organizations, i.e., any candidate for national, state, or local elective office or a political party or other committee required to file information with the Federal Election Commission or any state election commission or its equivalent agency.”

“Any person who solicits solely for the benefit of organizations described in subdivisions (1)-(4) of this section”

“Any charitable organization which does not intend to solicit and receive, and does not actually receive, contributions in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) during a calendar year if all of its functions, including fund-raising functions, are carried on by persons who are unpaid for their services”

“Any nonprofit hospital licensed by this state or in any other state”

“Any parent-teacher association or educational institution, the curricula of which in whole or in part are registered or approved by any state or the United States either directly or by acceptance of accreditation by an accrediting body”

“Any bona fide, duly constituted religious entity that is exempt from taxation pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code and has no part of its net income inuring to the direct benefit of any individual”

“Each charitable organization subject to this subchapter shall file with the Secretary of State an annual financial report on forms prescribed by the Secretary of State no later than one hundred eighty (180) days after the last date of the charitable organization's fiscal year.”