Building Your Brand A brand is many things – a name, design, symbol, or other features that distinguish one business from another. For nonprofits, a…
How to Research Grant Opportunities for Nonprofits Grant foundations are all nonprofit organizations. Each one has a vision and mission it’s trying to accomplish by…
Common Misconceptions About Grant Funding There’s a misconception about nonprofit organizations and funding. While all 501(C)(3) nonprofits are grant eligible, many are not grant-ready. A grant-ready nonprofit…
Charity Registration and Solicitation Compliance It’s not uncommon for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations to assume the classification is permission to seek donations. Unfortunately, 501(c)(3) assigns…
In general, an individual who itemizes deductions may deduct contributions to most charitable organizations up to 50% (60% for cash contributions) of his or her…
501(c) Status Guaranteed Our 501(c) federal tax exemption services come with a guarantee that your organization will receive a positive determination of exemption under the…
Introduction New organizations are public entities. All details in the Articles of Incorporation (including names, addresses, and phone numbers) are often public information. Some states…
Before we get started with this step, take a minute to congratulate yourself! Forming a nonprofit, applying for tax-exempt status, and filing the required state…
You can search existing 501(C) organization on the IRS website here: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/tax-exempt-organization-search You can also search for information about an organization’s tax-exempt status and filings including:
Opening a bank account for your nonprofit typically isn’t a complex process. It will, however, require some preparation and the right documentation.Typical Required Documents: Research…