State Charitable Solicitation Disclosures

Legally-required language, organized by state. This page exists for compliance, not marketing. Display requirements will be launch-gated based on Creator registration, Player location, and counsel-reviewed rules.

DRAFT — requires review by charitable-solicitation counsel. State language must be verified against current statutes.

Many states require charitable organizations to include specific disclosure language when soliciting contributions. Before launch, CHIP must be configured and reviewed to display applicable state disclosures based on:

  1. The Creator's charitable solicitation registration status
  2. The Player's location signals available in the approved contribution flow

The following language is from publicly available state regulatory guidance. It must be reviewed by qualified counsel before use.

Alabama

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division, by calling 1-800-392-5658. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Alaska

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Alaska Department of Law, Office of the Attorney General, by calling 907-269-5200. Registration does not imply endorsement.

California

The Creator's audited financial statements are available upon request. The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the California Attorney General's Registry of Charitable Trusts at https://oag.ca.gov/charities. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Colorado

Colorado residents may obtain copies of registration and financial documents from the office of the Colorado Secretary of State at 303-894-2200 or http://www.sos.state.co.us. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Florida

A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE 1-800-HELP-FLA OR ONLINE AT www.FloridaConsumerHelp.com. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. The Creator's registration number is pending approval.

Georgia

A full and fair description of the charitable program and our financial statement are available upon request from the Creator at the approved Creator contact address.

Illinois

Contracts and reports regarding the Creator are on file with the Illinois Attorney General.

Kansas

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Kansas Secretary of State by calling 785-296-4564. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Maine

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation, Office of Securities, by calling 207-624-8551. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Maryland

A copy of the current financial statement of the Creator is available by writing to the Creator at the approved Creator contact address or by calling the approved Creator contact phone. Documents and information submitted under the Maryland Solicitations Act are also available, for the cost of postage and copies, from the Maryland Secretary of State, State House, Annapolis, MD 21401.

Massachusetts

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Massachusetts Attorney General's Non-Profit Organizations/Public Charities Division at 617-727-2200 or www.mass.gov/ago/charities. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Michigan

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Michigan Attorney General, Charitable Trust Section, by calling 517-373-1152. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Minnesota

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Minnesota Attorney General's Office by calling 651-296-3353. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Mississippi

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Mississippi Secretary of State's Office by calling 1-888-236-6167. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Missouri

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Missouri Attorney General's Office by calling 573-751-3321. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Nevada

Contributions may be deducted for federal income tax purposes only to the extent permitted by law. The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Nevada Secretary of State by calling 775-684-5708. Registration does not imply endorsement.

New Hampshire

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the New Hampshire Attorney General's Charitable Trusts Unit by calling 603-271-3591. Registration does not imply endorsement.

New Jersey

INFORMATION FILED WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CONCERNING THIS CHARITABLE SOLICITATION AND THE PERCENTAGE OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY THE CHARITY DURING THE LAST REPORTING PERIOD THAT WERE DEDICATED TO THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY BY CALLING 973-504-6215 AND IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/charfrm.htm. REGISTRATION WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT.

New Mexico

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the New Mexico Attorney General's Office by calling 505-827-6000. Registration does not imply endorsement.

New York

Upon request, a copy of the latest annual report can be obtained from the Creator at the approved Creator contact address or from the Office of the Attorney General, Charities Bureau, 28 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10005, or by calling 212-416-8401. You may also obtain information on charitable organizations from the New York State Office of the Attorney General at www.charitiesnys.com.

North Carolina

Financial information about the Creator and a copy of its license are available from the North Carolina Secretary of State, Charitable Solicitation Licensing Section at 1-888-830-4989. The license is not an endorsement by the State.

Ohio

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Ohio Attorney General's Office by calling 1-800-282-0515. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Oklahoma

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Oklahoma Secretary of State by calling 405-521-3912. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Oregon

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Oregon Department of Justice by calling 971-673-1880. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Pennsylvania

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Rhode Island

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation by calling 401-462-9500. Registration does not imply endorsement.

South Carolina

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the South Carolina Secretary of State, Division of Public Charities, by calling 1-888-242-7484. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Tennessee

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Tennessee Secretary of State's Division of Charitable Solicitations and Gaming by calling 615-741-2555. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Texas

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Texas Secretary of State by calling 512-463-5555. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Utah

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Utah Division of Consumer Protection by calling 801-530-6601. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Virginia

A financial statement is available from the State Office of Consumer Affairs, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, upon request, by calling 804-786-1343.

Washington

The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Washington Secretary of State at 1-800-332-4483. Registration does not imply endorsement. For additional information, visit www.sos.wa.gov/charities.

West Virginia

West Virginia residents may obtain a summary of the registration and financial documents from the Secretary of State, State Capitol, Charleston, WV 25305. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Wisconsin

A financial statement of the Creator disclosing assets, liabilities, fund balances, revenue, and expenses for the last fiscal year will be provided upon request. The official registration and financial information of the Creator may be obtained from the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions by calling 608-267-1711. Registration does not imply endorsement.

DRAFT

These State Disclosures require review by charitable-solicitation counsel. State language must be verified against current statutes for each state listed. Additional states may need to be added. Display logic must be implemented in the Platform per the Implementation Note in the copy deck.