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Pennsylvania Nonprofit Corporation
fees and filing deadlines

Formed at the state level like any corporation, but with no shareholders. State formation and federal tax exemption are two separate things: forming a nonprofit does not make it tax exempt. Exemption is a separate IRS application.

To start

Form a Nonprofit Corporation in Pennsylvania
Articles of Incorporation (nonprofit)
$125

Every year after that

FilingFeeWhen it is due
Annual Report (corporation/nonprofit)$0Due by June 30 every year.

No recurring state filing fee. The filings above are required but carry no charge. One-time filings and taxes are excluded.

Where each figure comes from

Annual Report (corporation/nonprofit)
$0

Due by June 30 every year.

estic or Foreign Associations) Fee Annual report submitted by a nonprofit corporation or a limited partnership or limited liability company with a not-for-profit purpose $0 All other annual reports (for profit entities) $7 Reinstatement of Domestic Association Fee Application for reinstatement delivered to the bureau electronically $35

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The deadlines above are the rules. Your actual dates depend on when you form, so the calendar is built from your formation date — free, no account.

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Other structures in Pennsylvania

Limited Liability CompanyCorporationLimited PartnershipLimited Liability Partnership

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