SEC EDGAR Form N-CEN Filings

Apify Actor that downloads an official SEC Form N-CEN quarterly data set ZIP and returns structured registrant-level annual report rows: submission + registrant joined on accession number.

Data source index: https://www.sec.gov/data-research/sec-markets-data/form-n-cen-data-sets

ZIP paths (tried in order):

• https://www.sec.gov/files/dera/data/form-n-cen-data-sets/{yyyy}q{n}_ncen.zip
• https://www.sec.gov/files/structureddata/data/form-n-cen-data-sets/{yyyy}q{n}_ncen.zip
• https://www.sec.gov/files/datastandardsinnovation/data/form-n-cen-data-sets/{yyyy}q{n}_ncen.zip

Grain: one dataset item per Form N-CEN filing / registrant (not per fund/series). fundReportedCount is the count of FUND_REPORTED_INFO rows for that accession; totalSeries comes from the registrant table when present.

Distinct from:

• SEC EDGAR Form D Offerings (Reg D / Form D exempt offerings)
• SEC EDGAR Crowdfunding Offerings (Regulation Crowdfunding / Form C)
• SEC EDGAR Regulation A Offerings (Form 1-A)
• SEC Form ADV Registered Advisers
• SEC EDGAR Recent Filings / Current Filings / Daily Index / Filing Documents
• SEC EDGAR Company Tickers / Mutual Fund Tickers
• SEC EDGAR Company Profile
• SEC EDGAR Company Facts / XBRL Frames
• SEC EDGAR Full-Text Search (EFTS)
• SEC EDGAR Insider Transactions / 13F Holdings

Legal public data only. No Playwright. Limited-permission Actor. Standby is off.

Input

• quarter (string, required): e.g. 2026Q2 or 2026q2
• maxFilings (integer, default 25, max 200)
• cik (optional string): registrant CIK filter
• nameContains (optional string): substring on REGISTRANT_NAME
• submissionTypeContains (optional string): substring on SUBMISSION_TYPE (e.g. N-CEN, N-CEN/A)
• stateOrCountry (optional string): exact match on registrant STATE (e.g. US-NY)

Output

One dataset item per Form N-CEN registrant filing: accessionNumber, submissionType, filingDate, reportEndingPeriod, cik, registrantName, fileNumber, lei, address/state/country/phone, investmentCompanyType, totalSeries, fundReportedCount, family/first/last filing flags, selected compliance flags, quarter, sourceUrl.

Director, CCO, adviser, custodian, broker, ETF, UIT, credit, and other detail tables are not dumped into every row.

SEC User-Agent

SEC fair-access rules require a User-Agent with a contact. This Actor reads SEC_USER_AGENT and defaults to sec-edgar-form-ncen-filings (dostrovsky@gmail.com).

Docs: https://www.sec.gov/os/accessing-edgar-data