Nonprofit · Vermont · 2026
What a nonprofit really costs in Vermont
Every state fee and deadline for a nonprofit in Vermont, from the official state source, checked October 2026.
To form
$155
Articles of Incorporation (Nonprofit Corporation)
First year with the state
~$155
Filing + one round of required reports and minimum taxes
With Incorra
$155
Free filing, state fee at cost. Or $404 with Plus (agent + reports, $249/yr).
Every recurring requirement
- Vermont nonprofit biennial reportEvery 2 years by April 1. Biennial, filed Jan 1-April 1 every two years starting the year after registration (odd/even depends on formation year). $0 if no officer/director/employee was compensated in the prior year, otherwise $35.No fee
Questions
How much does it cost to form a nonprofit in Vermont?
Vermont charges $155 to file the Articles of Incorporation (Nonprofit Corporation).
What does a nonprofit cost every year in Vermont?
Vermont nonprofit biennial report: no fee, every 2 years by April 1 (Biennial, filed Jan 1-April 1 every two years starting the year after registration (odd/even depends on formation year). $0 if no officer/director/employee was compensated in the prior year, otherwise $35.).
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Plan my company freeSource: https://sos.vermont.gov/business-services/fees-statutes · verified 2026-10-15. State fees change; Incorra re-checks them regularly. General information, not legal or tax advice.