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Requirements for Fundraising


Professional Fundraiser Registration Forms

  1. Instruction Sheet
    These are the instructions for completing and filing the registration materials and fees required to be registered as a professional fundraiser in Illinois.
  2. PFR-01 Professional Fundraisers Registration Statement
    Registration statement for professional fundraiser.
  3. CS-6 Professional Fundraiser Bond
    $10,000 Surety Bond form included with registration as a professional fundraiser.
  4. PFR-06 Professional Fundraiser List of Charities & Contracts
    Form for reporting contract information between a professional fundraiser and a registered charitable organization. This form should be filed at registration and with each new contract that is filed.
  5. PS-01 Professional Solicitor Registration Statement.
    Registration statement for professional solicitors.

Professional Fundraiser Report Forms

  1. Professional Fundraiser Annual Report Instructions
    These are the instructions for completing and filing the professional fundraiser report forms, fees, and all required attachments.
  2. PFR-02 Professional Fundraiser Annual Financial Report
    This is the summary first page of the financial report form required to be filed by professional fundraisers.
  3. IFC Report Of Individual Fundraising Campaigns
    This is the campaign financial report form that is to be filed along with the PFR-02 for each fundraising campaign conducted by the professional fundraiser for the period of the report.
  4. PFR-04 Professional Solicitor Compensation Report
    This is the solicitor compensation report that is to be filed along with the PFR-02 listing all solicitors employed or retained by the professional fundraiser during the period of the report.
  5. PFR-05 Explanation of Professional Fundraiser Fees
    This form is filed along with the PFR-02 form. By completing this form the professional fundraiser explains how fundraising fees are accumulated and billed to the charitable organization.
  6. PFR Vehicle Donation Schedule
    This is a sample professional fundraiser vehicle donation schedule.

Professional Fundraising Consultant Registration Forms