Nonprofit · Rhode Island · 2026

What a nonprofit really costs in Rhode Island

Every state fee and deadline for a nonprofit in Rhode Island, from the official state source, checked October 2026.

To form

$37.50

Articles of Incorporation - Non-Profit (Form 200)

First year with the state

~$59.50

Filing + one round of required reports and minimum taxes

With Incorra

$37.50

Free filing, state fee at cost. Or $286.50 with Plus (agent + reports, $249/yr).

Every recurring requirement

  • Rhode Island nonprofit annual reportEvery year by May 1. Filing window February 1-May 1 ($20 plus $2 online enhanced fee), not required in the year of formation.$22

How fast

Standard processing: 1-3 business days.

Questions

How much does it cost to form a nonprofit in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island charges $37.50 to file the Articles of Incorporation - Non-Profit (Form 200).

What does a nonprofit cost every year in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island nonprofit annual report: $22, every year by May 1 (Filing window February 1-May 1 ($20 plus $2 online enhanced fee), not required in the year of formation.).

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Source: https://docs.sos.ri.gov/documents/BusinessServices/business-forms-fee-schedule.pdf · verified 2026-10-15. State fees change; Incorra re-checks them regularly. General information, not legal or tax advice.