Oregon (OR) Non Profits and
Tax Exempt Organizations State Filing Requirements
Nonprofits registrations, reinstatements, annual reports and state filing requirements
Oregon Nonprofits State Tax Overview
- Updated April 21, 2023 - 8.00 AM - Admin, ExpressTaxExemptRead through this page to explore everything related to the State of Oregon's registration and reinstatement process of charity organizations.
To offer a comprehensive understanding, we have listed the filing methods the Oregon state accepts, details of the form to file, how an organization can extend its filing deadline, the penalty imposed, and other links to important resources.
Table of Contents
1. Registration and Reinstatement of nonprofit Corporations for Oregon
Registration of nonprofit corporations in Oregon
As a non-profit corporation, you need to register and renew annually with the Corporation Division of the Secretary of State in Oregon. You need to use the Articles of Incorporation form for registration. If you need to register much faster, you need to access online services. You can have a look at 'Starting a Business' for more information about Online Services.
Forms Required: Articles of Incorporation
Filing fee: $50
Filing Method: Online (or) Postal Mail
Mailing address:
Secretary of StateCorporation Division
255 Capitol St. NE, suit 151
Salem OR 27310
Reinstatement of a nonprofit corporation in Oregon
If your non-profit corporation was 'administratively dissolved' for not filing an annual report for the last five years, it could be reinstated.
Steps to be followed while filing online
1. Confirm your business is eligible for reinstatement
Go to Business Registry Web Renewal and enter the registration number of the business to be reinstated.
2. Generate the appropriate forms
If your business is eligible for reinstatement, you will either see the message, "Click here to generate and print a reinstatement form" or receive the message "Save Time Reinstate Online".
3. Update your business information
Make any corrections needed for your business information. If you are filing the reinstatement forms, strike out any incorrect information, and write the correct information on the annual report form attached with the reinstatement application.
4. Submit the forms to us
Both the forms must be signed and submitted along with the fees indicated to the Corporation Division. There are many delivery options. If you are reinstating online, there is no need to submit any further documentation.
2. Nonprofits Annual reports and filing for Oregon
Annual Report Instructions for Nonprofits in Oregon
Annual reports must be generated and filed online.
Filing method: Online
Filing fee: $50
Due date: It should be filed annually by the corporation anniversary date.
