How to Start a Nonprofit
The Complete Start-Up Package
Drafting legal documents and working with the IRS can be complicated and intimidating. Hiring an attorney to assist your organization with all the necessary nonprofit start-up paperwork can speed up the process and provide considerable peace of mind. For a flat fee of $2,750, Pfau Englund Nonprofit Law, P.C. will draft and file all the paperwork for you – and guarantee the results or refund your money.Tax-exemption in-a-day workbook
Just for do-it-yourselfers, this workbook provides step-by-step instructions for drafting articles of incorporation and bylaws and completing IRS application for recognition of tax-exemption of a charitable, educational or scientific organization (Form 1023).Tax-exemption in-a-day workshop
Currently being updated to use the new, June 2006 edition of IRS Form 1023.Nonprofit incorporation forms
The state of Wyoming has compiled a very useful list of links to state corporations pages where you will find the forms and instructions you need to incorporate your nonprofit group in your state.IRS Forms
Here they are…the IRS forms that you will need to apply for recognition of tax-exempt status for your organization.IRS Fees
The IRS has increased their user fees for the first time in several years, effective July 1, 2006.Types of Nonprofits
Chart comparing and contrasting 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, 501(c)(4) lobbying organizations and 501(c)(6) business leagues/trade associations.5 Steps to Start a Nonprofit
Background information and chart explaining the process of creating and forming a nonprofit organization.