Charitable Organization Registration | Kentucky Secretary Of State

700 Capital Avenue, Suite 152, Frankfort, KY 40601

Eligibility

The name of the new organization must be available for use. A name is not available if it is already being used by an existing organization on file with the Office of the Secretary of State. The availability of a name may be checked in writing, by phone, or with the online Business Entity Search.

Hours

mon 8:00am - 4:00pm tue 8:00am - 4:00pm wed 8:00am - 4:00pm thu 8:00am - 4:00pm fri 8:00am - 4:00pm

(844) 292-5227

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(502) 564-3490

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(502) 564-5687

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Application process

Registration required. Registration may be completed online on the FastTrack Business Registration Portal

Fees

Varies. Current fee information is available online.

Service area

Kentucky

Description

Accepts filings of Articles of Incorporation for the formation of new charitable organizations. Also monitors registration renewals and accepts required financial documents relating to organizations' activities.

What's Here

Charitable Organization Registration

Providing organization

Kentucky Secretary Of State

State office responsible for maintaining records regarding creation of business entities, overseeing elections, and commissioning notaries public.