Starting a new nonprofit organization can be fulfilling experience as you work to address pressing issues affecting your community. We know that there are many questions in the formation stages of a ...
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How to Set Up a Non Profit with 501(c)(3) Status
Setting up a new nonprofit organization with tax-exempt status can be an overwhelming process - with state formation filings, state tax applications, IRS filings, and more. Lengthy paper work. ...
What is the difference between nonprofit and tax-exempt?
What is the difference between nonprofit and tax exempt? I hear a lot of people (even in the nonprofit sector) mixing up the terms "nonprofit" and "tax-exempt." Just because your organization is a ...
Nonprofit Law Basics: Do Nonprofits File Tax Returns? What is a 990?
Do nonprofits file tax returns? Most nonprofit tax-exempt organizations are required to file annual tax returns with the IRS. Even though most tax-exempt nonprofit organizations do not pay federal ...
Can our Nonprofit Change Its Mission Statement? Who to inform after a change?
Is your nonprofit ready to change or amend its mission statement? A mission statement sets out what your organization does and whom it serves. It is important that your nonprofit's activities tie ...
Nonprofit Law Basics: What are the Duties of Nonprofit Directors?
What Are the Duties of Nonprofit Directors? State law sets out which type of management and governing structure is acceptable for nonprofits in that state. In some states, nonprofits can be managed ...
Nonprofit Law Basics: Who Owns a Nonprofit?
Who owns a nonprofit? No one. A major misconception about nonprofit organizations concerns ownership of a nonprofit. No one person or group of people can own a nonprofit organization. Ownership ...
What is a booster club? How can our organization start one?
What is a booster club? A booster club is an organization that is formed to support an associated club, sports team, or organization. The booster club can support this through raising funds or ...
Nonprofit Law Basics: What is UBIT – Unrelated Business Income Tax?
What is UBIT - unrelated business income tax? UBIT (Unrelated Business Income Tax) is a tax imposed on the unrelated business income generated by tax-exempt organizations. A nonprofit, tax-exempt ...
Nonprofit Law Basics: Can the Executive Director Serve on the Board of Directors?
The law requires that the best interest of the nonprofit prevail over the director’s personal or business interests; if the executive director is a paid staff person who sits on the voting board of ...
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