State filing requirements for Indiana.
Please refer to your local statutes for the most up-to-date requirements.
Articles of incorporation
https://bsd.sos.in.gov/publicbusinesssearch |
Link: | https://access.in.gov/client/signin/ |
Fee: | $31 |
Processing: | 5 business days (estimate) |
Signatures: | Original signature required |
Corporate annual report
Nonprofit corporations are required to file a report every other year at the end of the month of the entity’s formation. Failure to file an annual report will result in being dissolved by the state. |
https://bsd.sos.in.gov/publicbusinesssearch |
Link: | https://inbiz.in.gov/business-filings/business-entityreport |
Due: | Biennially, by the end of the incorporation anniversary month. |
Fee: | $22.00 |
Charity registration
Income/franchise tax exemption
Sales tax exemption
Sales tax exemption in Indiana is not required, but is recommended. You will not be exempt from sales tax unless you file. |
Link: |
Form NP-20A https://forms.in.gov/Download.aspx?id=2813 |
Due: | n/a |
Fee: | None, to the best of our knowledge |
Required attachments:
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Link: |
Form NP-20A https://forms.in.gov/Download.aspx?id=2813 |
Due: | Due by same day as 990 (15th day of the 5th month after the fiscal year end) |
Fee: | None, to the best of our knowledge |
Required attachments:
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Tax department
Raffles (games of chance)
Must be in existence for 3 years. |
Link: | https://www.in.gov/igc/2339.htm |
Due: | Before event |
Fee: | $50.00 |

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