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    nonprofit_legal_compendium_2023.csv ( Oct 29, 2026 )
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    nonprofit_legal_compendium_2019.csv ( Oct 29, 2026 )
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    The Nonprofit Legal Compendium is a database containing statutory citations for key information for each of the 56 jurisdictions featured in this research. It has the following data:

    • the grant of jurisdiction to attorneys general and other state agencies
    • the registration and reporting requirements applicable to charitable entities and their fundraisers
    • the oversight responsibilities of state charity regulators in connection with certain transactions involving charitable entities
    • the obligations of charities to notify the attorney general of those transactions
    • and some enforcement remedies available to charity regulators
    Dataset Info
    2. Modified 2026-10-29
    4. Release Date 2026-10-29
    6. Temporal Coverage
    8. License odc-by
    10. Granularity
    12. Contact Name Urban Institute
    14. Contact Email [email protected]
    16. Public Access Level public
    Urban Extended Info
    1. Modified 2026-10-29
    2. Release Date 2026-10-29
    3. Geographic Level
    4. Data Value
    5. Data Quality
    6. Urban Publications
    7. Citation Requirements Urban Institute. 2026. Nonprofit Legal Compendium. Accessible from https://datacatalog.urban.org/dataset/nonprofit-legal-compendium. Data originally sourced from , developed at the Urban Institute, and made available under the ODC-BY 1.0 Attribution License.
    Geographic Level Not applicable
    Tags nonprofit data and statistics