The Department of Consumer Protection administers the Connecticut Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act.

Public Charities investigates possible violations involving charitable solicitations.Such investigations usually include a detailed audit of the alleged offender's financial records.If a violation is found, one or more of the following enforcement options may be applied:a civil suit in Superior Court, a criminal arrest, or an administrative action to revoke or suspend the registration of the charity or paid soliciting firm.

• General Information on the Connecticut Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act
• Forms and information about Charities registration requirements
• FAQs for Charitable Organizations and Paid Solicitors
• Look up Charities online