State filing requirements for Delaware.
Please refer to your local statutes for the most up-to-date requirements.
Articles of incorporation
| https://icis.corp.delaware.gov/Ecorp/EntitySearch/NameSearch.aspx |
| Link: | https://corp.delaware.gov/corpformsexemptcorp09/ |
| Fee: | $118 / $168 (expedited) |
| Processing: | 6 weeks; 24 hour (expedited) (estimate) |
| Signatures: | No special requirements at this time |
Corporate annual report
| Nonprofit corporations are required to file an annual report. Failure to file an annual report will result in being dissolved by the state. |
| https://icis.corp.delaware.gov/Ecorp/EntitySearch/NameSearch.aspx |
| Link: | https://icis.corp.delaware.gov/ecorp/logintax.aspx?FilingType=FranchiseTax |
| Due: | Annually, by March 1 |
| Fee: | $25.00 |
Charity registration
Income/franchise tax exemption
| More: | http://revenue.delaware.gov/information/faqs_cit.shtml |
Sales tax exemption
| There is no state sales tax in Delaware. |
Tax department
Raffles (games of chance)
| Group must be in existence for 2 years. Not required to have a permit if raffle ticket price is $5 or less and the prize is $5K or less. Must include letter of good standing from us and our group exemption letter dated within 12 months. Application must be notarized. Must file After Occasion Report no more than 30 days after |
| Link: | https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/gaming/raffle/ |
| Due: | Before event |
| Fee: | $15.00 |
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