Legal forms of philanthropic organizations included in the law: Association, foundation, cooperative, endowment, other: Public organizations also known as Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs).
Five main social issues addressed by these organizations: Higher education, human rights, environment, other (community development, sports/youth issues)
Average time established by law to register a philanthropic organization: 0-30 days
Average cost for registering a philanthropic organization: US$20
Government levels primarily regulating the incorporation of philanthropic organizations: State Registry of Legal Entities (within Ministry of Justice of RA) is the legal authority in charge of incorporation of all types of legal entities in Armenia.
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