Country Overview
Legal forms of philanthropic organizations included in the law: Association, Foundation, Committee
Main social issues addressed by these organizations: Basic Needs, Early Childhood Education through High School, Environment, Gender, Agriculture, Economic Development
Average time established by law to register a philanthropic organization: 0-30 days
Average cost for registering a philanthropic organization: USD 400
This cost refers to the average Notary Public and registration fees. Registration rights are established at the national level; notary fees are set by each Notary Public. It does not include legal advisory fees, which are governed by supply and demand.
Government levels primarily regulating the incorporation of philanthropic organizations: Central/Federal Government