What types of disclosures must be made to contributors?
Paid solicitors making verbal solicitations must provide written confirmation of the expected contribution before attempting to collect any contribution. The disclosure must, for example, state whether the contribution is tax-deductible, list the registration number of the paid solicitor and any charitable organization connected with the solicitation, the amount of the expected monetary contribution, and a statement that Colorado residents may obtain copies of registration and financial documents from the office of the Secretary of State. In addition, paid solicitors who make verbal solicitations by means of telephone calls received in Colorado must make certain verbal disclosures, such as a statement that the solicitor who is calling is being paid to solicit the funds, the name of the telemarketing company that employs the paid solicitor, the name and telephone number of the charitable organization on whose behalf the paid solicitor is soliciting, a statement that the charitable contr
Paid solicitors making verbal solicitations must provide written confirmation of the expected contribution before attempting to collect any contribution. The disclosure must, for example, state whether the contribution is tax-deductible, list the registration number of the paid solicitor and any charitable organization connected with the solicitation, the amount of the expected monetary contribution, and a statement that Colorado residents may obtain copies of registration and financial documents from the office of the Secretary of State. In addition, paid solicitors who make verbal solicitations by means of telephone calls received in Colorado must make certain verbal disclosures, such as a statement that the solicitor who is calling is being paid to solicit the funds, the name of the telemarketing company that employs the paid solicitor, the name and telephone number of the charitable organization on whose behalf the paid solicitor is soliciting, a statement that the charitable contr
