What is a professional solicitor?
“Professional solicitor” means any person who, for a financial or other consideration, solicits contributions for, or on behalf of, a charitable organization, whether such solicitation is performed personally or through such person’s agents, servants or employees or through agents, servants or employees specially employed by or for a charitable organization, who are engaged in the solicitation of contributions under the direction of such person, or a person who plans, conducts, manages, carries on or advises a charitable organization in connection with the solicitation of contributions. Any independent marketing agent or entity to whom a professional solicitor assigns fund raising or solicitation responsibilities shall be deemed to be a professional solicitor for purposes of this part. A salaried officer or permanent employee of a charitable organization is not deemed to be a professional solicitor. However, any salaried officer or employee of a charitable organization that engages in
Related Questions
- I want to register as a professional solicitor or fundraising counsel. Where do I send my $200 registration fee once I’ve submitted my registration online?
- I’m a registered professional solicitor. Can I file my solicitation notices and financial reports online like I did my registration?
- If I register as a professional solicitor or fundraising counsel late in the registration period, is my registration fee pro-rated?
