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Service Alberta oversees and enforces legislation and regulations that set standards for charitable organizations and professional fundraisers, provides legal authority for non-profit societies to incorporate and helps protect the public from fraudulent, misleading or confusing solicitations.
Information
Registering Charities
What you need to know and do for registering a charitable organization. Read moreResponsibilities and Requirements
Like any business, charitable organization have specific obligations and responsibilities that must be followed. There are also rules that must be followed when charitable organizations ask Albertans for donations. Read moreSearch for a Licensed Business, Charity or Fundraiser
Check to see if a business, charity or fundraiser is properly licensed.Read more
Tipsheets - Charitable Organizations
Read tipsheets about charitable fundraising and the rules charitable organizations must follow. Read moreQuick Links
- Canada Customs and Revenue Agency, Charities Division (external site)
- Giving to Charity: Information
for Donors in Alberta (pdf) - How to licence bingos, raffles, pull tickets and casinos (external site)
- NUANS (external site)
- Renew a Charity Online




