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How do I follow the reporting requirements for nonprofit organizations in Virginia?

- Refer to Virginia Code § 13.1-803 through § 13.1-813.

To follow the reporting requirements for nonprofit organizations in Virginia, you should adhere to the following steps based on the laws and references provided in Virginia Code § 13.1-803 through § 13.1-813:

  1. Determine Filing Requirement: First, verify if your organization qualifies as a nonprofit corporation under Virginia law. This generally applies if you are organized for charitable, educational, religious, or similar purposes.
  2. Financial Reporting: All nonprofit organizations must prepare an annual financial report. This report details your organization's income, expenses, and overall financial condition. Make sure your records are up-to-date, accurate, and reflect the activities and financial status of the organization.
  3. Prepare Bylaws and Articles of Incorporation: Ensure you have established bylaws and articles of incorporation, as these documents contain essential information about the governance and structure of your organization. They must be consistent with the requirements set forth in the Virginia Code.
  4. Annual Registration: Submit an annual report to the Virginia Secretary of State. This report must include the organization’s principal office address, the nature of the organization’s activities, and information regarding the members of the governing body. The annual registration fee must also be paid.
  5. File with the IRS: Depending on the size of your organization, you will also need to file Form 990 or 990-EZ with the IRS, which provides the federal government with detailed information about your organization’s financial activities. Smaller organizations might qualify for simplified filing.
  6. Comply with State Regulations: Ensure compliance with additional state regulations which may include maintaining certain licenses or permits depending on your operational scope.
  7. Documentation and Retention: It's crucial to retain all relevant documentation pertaining to your filings, including board meeting minutes, financial records, and correspondence with state and federal agencies for a minimum of three years.
  8. Stay Informed: Regularly check for any changes in laws or regulations regarding nonprofit organizations to ensure ongoing compliance. Joining a local nonprofit association can be helpful in receiving updates.

By following these steps, you can ensure that your nonprofit organization adheres to all reporting requirements in Virginia, fulfilling both state and federal obligations effectively.


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What are the reporting requirements for nonprofit organizations in Virginia?

Nonprofit organizations in Virginia are required to comply with various reporting obligations, which typically include the following: • Annual Reports: Nonprofit organizations must file an annual report with the Virginia Secretary of State. This report generally includes updated information about the finances, governance, and activities of the nonprofit. • Financial Statements: Depending on the size and type of nonprofit, detailed financial statements may need to be included with the annual report. This could vary from basic financial summaries to comprehensive certified financial audits. • IRS Form 990: Many nonprofits must also file the IRS Form 990 annually, which provides the IRS and the public with important financial information about the nonprofit's operations. • Charitable Solicitation Registration: If a nonprofit solicits donations, it may be necessary to register with the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and file periodic financial disclosures related to fundraising activities. • Bylaws and Governance Documents: Nonprofits must often submit or maintain copies of their bylaws and governing documents with the state to ensure compliance with governance standards set forth in Virginia laws. These requirements are in accordance with the Virginia Code provisions and must be adhered to for maintaining good standing as a nonprofit organization in Virginia.

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