Nonprofit · Illinois · 2026

What a nonprofit really costs in Illinois

Every state fee and deadline for a nonprofit in Illinois, from the official state source.

To form

$50

Articles of Incorporation (Form NFP 102.10)

First year with the state

~$60

Filing + one round of required reports and minimum taxes

With Incorra

$50

Free filing, state fee at cost. Or $299 with Plus (agent + reports, $249/yr).

Every recurring requirement

  • Illinois nonprofit annual reportEvery year in the month you formed. Form NFP 114.05, $10 if on time ($3 late penalty); due before the first day of the anniversary month.$10

Questions

How much does it cost to form a nonprofit in Illinois?

Illinois charges $50 to file the Articles of Incorporation (Form NFP 102.10).

What does a nonprofit cost every year in Illinois?

Illinois nonprofit annual report: $10, every year in the month you formed (Form NFP 114.05, $10 if on time ($3 late penalty); due before the first day of the anniversary month.).

Not sure a nonprofit is right?

Describe your business and Incorra compares LLC, S-corp and C-corp with your numbers, including the tax when you sell, then files it in Illinois.

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Source: https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/business-services/fees.html · not yet independently verified; confirm on the state site. State fees change; Incorra re-checks them regularly. General information, not legal or tax advice.