What do I need to apply for an account?
A guide to the documents and information required to apply for an Anedot account and complete identity verification by organization type.
At Anedot, privacy and security are a priority.
Before donations can be accepted, identity verification is required.
If all requested documents are not available, the application can be submitted with an IRS EIN letter and a valid bank account connection.
Additional documentation may be requested after submission, which could delay the verification process.
Application Requirements
- Applicant's Email
- Applicant's Phone number
- Entity Legal Name
- Entity Type
- Valid Tax ID (IRS Letter CP575)
- We do not accept Social Security Numbers (SSN)
- An EIN is required to submit a successful application
- Legal Address
- Physical Address
- Legal Contact
- This is an individual who has financial authority for the organization and is able to serve as the Owner of the account
- Business Checking Bank Account Details (for funds transfer)
- We require a Business Checking account for transfers
Additional Requirements by Organization Type
Nonprofit Organizations and Education Institutions
- IRS Letter CP575 (required)
- Annual Report
- IRS Determination Letter
- Articles of Organization
- Certificate of Good Standing (from Secretary of State)
If you have not yet received your 501(c)3 confirmation, you may submit a copy of your 501(c)3 application and the proof of payment for filing.
Churches
- IRS Letter CP575 (required)
- Articles of Organization
- Certificate of Good Standing (from Secretary of State)
Political Organizations and Campaigns
- IRS Letter CP575 (required)
- Election Filing Document
Vendors
- IRS Letter CP575 (required)
- Certificate of Good Standing (from Secretary of State)
- IRS W9