Illinois co 1 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Illinois CO-1 registration statement in the editor.
2. Begin by filling out the registration type at the top of the form. Select whether your organization is registering under the Illinois Charitable Trust Act, the Illinois Solicitation for Charity Act, or both.
3. Enter your organization's name, telephone number, and Federal Employer ID#. Ensure all information is accurate to avoid delays.
4. Provide details about your legal entity type and its establishment date. If applicable, include your Illinois Secretary of State’s File Number.
5. List the name and contact information of your registered agent in Illinois. This is crucial for official communications.
6. Detail all office addresses within Illinois and specify your organization’s annual accounting period end date.
7. Clearly state your organization's purposes and how contributions will be utilized. Be specific to ensure compliance.
8. If you plan to solicit funds under a different name, provide that name along with an explanation for its use.
9. Complete any additional sections as required, ensuring all necessary attachments are included before submission.

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