Does a Idaho Nonprofit Need an Audit?
Idaho's Attorney General states that the Idaho Charitable Assets Protection Act does not require charitable organizations to register with the Attorney General. The FAQ (last updated 6/17/2020) sets no audit requirement. A federal single audit, a funder, a lender or the organization's bylaws can still require an audit.
Data as of Nov 15, 2026 · Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (public data)
Does a Idaho nonprofit need an audit?
Idaho's Attorney General states that the Idaho Charitable Assets Protection Act does not require charitable organizations to register with the Attorney General. The FAQ (last updated 6/17/2020) sets no audit requirement. A federal single audit, a funder, a lender or the organization's bylaws can still require an audit.
| Topic | Applies to | Rule | Threshold | Source | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State charity registration | Charitable organizations and those who solicit contributions on their behalf in Idaho | ICAPA does not require charitable organizations and those who solicit contributions on their behalf to register with the Attorney General. A charitable organization selling a good or service through an unsolicited telephone call must register with the Attorney General as a telephone solicitor under the Idaho Telephone Solicitation Act (title 48, chapter 10, Idaho Code). The FAQ, last updated 6/17/2020, does not state an audit requirement. | — | Idaho Attorney General — Idaho Charitable Assets Protection Act (ICAPA) Frequently Asked Questions | Last verified: 2026-11-15 |
Who enforces this in Idaho?
The first rule in the table comes from Idaho Attorney General — Idaho Charitable Assets Protection Act (ICAPA) Frequently Asked Questions. Check that source for the Idaho office and the filing instructions that apply to your organization.
How does this differ from the federal single audit?
The federal single audit applies when a nonprofit spends $1,000,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year beginning on or after October 1, 2024 ($750,000 for earlier fiscal years). State rules are separate and are listed on this page.
Read what the single audit threshold means or check whether an organization needs a federal single audit.
Idaho nonprofit single audits in the federal data
The federal single audit is a separate requirement. These pages count the Idaho nonprofit filings in the Federal Audit Clearinghouse and the firms named on them.
Common questions
Does a Idaho nonprofit need an audit?
Idaho's Attorney General states that the Idaho Charitable Assets Protection Act does not require charitable organizations to register with the Attorney General. The FAQ (last updated 6/17/2020) sets no audit requirement. A federal single audit, a funder, a lender or the organization's bylaws can still require an audit.