​​​​​​​​Nonprofit organizations must register with the Secretary of State. The Department of Justice regulates charitable activities in Oregon. You may also need to register with them.

Getting Started

Getting Support

Guides for Charities from ​DOJ

​Starting a Charity in Oregon 

A Guide for Board Members

Statutes and Rules Governing Nonprofits​​​

Annual reporting requirements for charities​

Closing and Dissolving a Charity​