Sec. 21a-190c. Annual financial reports. Fiscal records.
Sec. 21a-190c. Annual financial reports. Fiscal records. (a) Every charitable
organization required to register pursuant to section 21a-190b shall annually file with
the department, as part of such organization's application for registration, a financial
report for its most recently completed fiscal year, which report shall include a financial
statement and such other information as the commissioner may require and shall be
signed by two authorized officers of the organization, one of whom shall be the chief
fiscal officer of the organization. The information contained in such report shall be
available to the public. Such officers shall certify that such report is true and correct to
the best of their knowledge. The commissioner shall prescribe the form of the report
and may prescribe standards for its completion. The commissioner may accept, under
such conditions as said commissioner may prescribe, a copy or duplicate original of
financial statements, reports or returns filed by the charitable organization with the
Internal Revenue Service or another state having requirements similar to the provisions
of sections 21a-190a to 21a-190l, inclusive.
(b) A charitable organization with gross revenue in excess of two hundred thousand
dollars in the year covered by the report shall include with its financial statement an
audit report of a certified public accountant. For purposes of this section, gross revenue
shall not include grants or fees from government agencies or the revenue derived from
funds held in trust for the benefit of the organization.
(c) Every charitable organization required to file an annual report and every charitable organization subject to the provisions of subdivision (6) of section 21a-190d shall
keep true fiscal records which shall be available to the department for inspection upon
request. Such organization shall retain such records for no less than three years after
the end of the fiscal year to which they relate.
(P.A. 86-369, S. 3; P.A. 00-217, S. 1; P.A. 01-195, S. 90, 181; P.A. 05-101, S. 2.)
History: P.A. 00-217 amended Subsec. (b) by replacing $100,000 with $200,000 and excluding from gross revenue
"the revenue derived from funds held in trust for the benefit of the organization"; P.A. 01-195 made a technical change in
Subsec. (a) for the purposes of gender neutrality, effective July 11, 2001; P.A. 05-101 amended Subsec. (a) to require the
filing of a financial report as part of an organization's application for registration and that information in such financial
report be available to the public and to delete provision specifying time for filing and amount of filing fee, deleted former
Subsecs. (c) and (d) re extension of time for filing and re late filing fee, respectively, and redesignated existing Subsec.
(e) as new Subsec. (c), effective June 7, 2005.
Cited. 219 C. 384.