Start a New Nonprofit Organization BryteBridge can help you form your nonprofit quickly and correctly. Our 501(c) Guarantee ensures your organization gets its tax-exempt status. Fill out the form below to get started. Step 1 of 6 16% Contact InformationBefore we get started, let's make sure we know who we're talking to.Your Name(Required) First Last Your Email(Required) Your Phone(Required) Company DetailsLet's get started with some information about your new company!Prefered Company Name(Required) We will make sure the name is available for registration in your state before moving forward.Alternative Company Names(Required)Please provide a few alternatives in case your preferred choice is not available.State of Formation(Required)State of FormationAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingWhat state do you want to form the company in? Note: You should form in the state you will be operating in to make future compliance a breeze.Will this company operate in additional states?(Required)Will this company operate in additional states?NoYesWhich states?(Required)AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingSelect all that apply.What month will your fiscal year end?(Required)JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecemberThe fiscal year-end marks when the company's financial year ends, and compliance and tax reporting are due. The most common fiscal year end is December.EINEvery business requires an Employment Identification Number (EIN). To request an EIN, we need the Social Security Number (SSN) for one of the company's officers.Does the company already have an EIN?(Required)NoYesWhat is the company's EIN?(Required) What is your SSN?(Required) We need your SSN in order to request an EIN from the IRS. AddressesNew companies require multiple addresses. This section will walk you through what addresses are required.Company's Physical Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City State / ProvinceAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Forming a company requires a physical street address in the state of operation. It cannot be a PO Box.Will the physical address also be the mailing address?(Required)Will the physical address also be the mailing address?YesNoWhile the company must have a physical street address, mail can be sent to another address. The mailing address can be a PO Box.Mailing Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City State / ProvinceAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Registered AgentThe Registered Agent is responsible for accepting legal documents and summons on behalf of the company. The Registered Agent must be available during regular business hours and have a physical address within the state of formation.Would you like to add BryteBridge's Registered Agent service?(Required) Hire a Registered Agent through BryteBridge for $149 per year. I don't need help receiving tax and legal documents. BryteBridge and our partners can serve as your Registered Agent.Is your Registered Agent a company or individual?(Required)Is your Registered Agent a company or individual?CompanyIndividualYour registered agent can range from an individual person to a corporation, either of which is designated to do the same thing: receive official company and legal documents, such as state compliance documents, lawsuit papers, subpoenas, and other official legal or business paperwork.Registered Agent Company(Required) Registered Agent Name(Required) First Last Registered Agent Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City State / ProvinceAlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code The Registered Agent address must be a physical street address in the formation state. Someone must be able to receive mail and walk-in appointments at the location during normal business hours. Company ActivitiesNow, let's capture some information about your new company's plans!Company Mission(Required)Briefly tell us what your company plans to do. What is your goal?Programs and Services(Required)Describe the programs or services your company plans to offer.Nonprofit DetailsThe following questions are specific to nonprofit corporations. What type of nonprofit are you forming?(Required)501(c)(3): Charitable, Religious, Educational, or Scientific (Most Common)501(c)(3): Church or Place of Worship501(c)(3): School501(c)(3): Hospital or Medical Clinic501(c)(3): Housing Provider501(c)(3): Private Foundation501(c)(4): Civic Leagues or Social Advocacy501(c)(5): Labor Unions501(c)(6): Business Leagues501(c)(7): Social ClubsDo you project more than $50,000 in revenue any of the first three (3) years of operation?(Required)Will the company's annual gross receipts exceed $50,000 per year during any of the first three (3) years?NoYesDo you project the company's assets to exceed $250,000 in any of the first three (3) years of operation?(Required)Will the company have total assets that exceed $250,000 during any of the first three (3) years?NoYes OfficersThis section will capture information about the people behind this new company.How many board members will this new company have?(Required)Three (3)Five (5)Seven (7)Note: nonprofit companies must have at least three (3), and it is always advised to have an odd number of board members.President's Name(Required) First Last Treasurer's Name(Required) First Last Secretary's Name(Required) First Last Board Member #4(Required) First Last Board Member #5(Required) First Last Board Member #6(Required) First Last Board Member #7(Required) First Last Do you want to use the company's address for each member?(Required)Yes (Most Common)NoSome states require addresses for each member. For privacy purposes, using the company's address is advised.Please provide the address for each member listed above.(Required) Final DetailsOnce you hit submit below, you'll be taken to the payment page. Our team of experts will review your information and begin the filing process for your brand-new company! Based on your answers, your filing will likely qualify for the 1023-EZ IRS application. This application has a $275 filing fee and typically takes the IRS between six (6) and nine (9) weeks to review. Once your information is reviewed by a BryteBridge specialist, the actual IRS application and fee will be determined.Based on your answers, your filing will likely require the 1023 (full form) IRS application. This application has a $600 filing fee and typically takes the IRS between six (6) and nine (9) months to review. Once your information is reviewed by a BryteBridge specialist, the actual IRS application and fee will be determined.Is there anything else we should know before we get started?BryteBridge PackageSelect the BryteBridge package that works for your needs. EssentialsConnect ConciergeTop Features$999+Filing FeesOrder Nowlabel$1999+Filing FeesOrder NowlabelMost PopularNonprofit Formation501(c)(3) Approval Guarantee and Price Match PromiseName VerificationNonprofit Incorporation or AmendmentsEIN Tax ID or SS4IRS Form 1023 or Form 1024Conflict of Interest PolicyBylaws Aligned to IRS RequirementsPending 501(c)(3) LetterCharity RegistrationOrder SupportPriority HandlingNonprofit Platform and Client PortalNonprofit ConsultationWelcome CallWrap-Up CallUnlimited Ticket-Based Support Through IRS SubmissionOngoing Connect Ticket-Based Support After IRS Submission501(c) Approval Monitoring501(c) Celebration CallFirst Year Registered Agent Services*Connect Benefits12 Months of Connect Core Membership**12 Month Formation BootcampConnect Office HoursUnlimited BryteBridge BootcampsBryteBridge Academy Online Course LibraryBryteBridge Academy Guides and WorkbooksGrant Station Grant Database*Registered Agent Services is Free for one (1) year with Concierge services. After the first year, the Registered Agent renews at the current annual price.**Connect Core Membership is Free for one (1) year with Concierge services. After the first year, the Connect Core Membership renews at the current monthly price. Essentials $999 +Filing Fees Pay in 4 interest-freepayments of $249.25 with Vector Smart Object-ai Order Now Nonprofit Formation 501(c)(3) Approval Guarantee and Price Match PromiseName VerificationNonprofit Incorporation or AmendmentsEIN Tax ID or SS4IRS Form 1023 or Form 1024Conflict of Interest PolicyBylaws Aligned to IRS RequirementsPending 501(c)(3) LetterCharity Registration Order Support Nonprofit ConsultationWelcome CallWrap-Up CallNonprofit Platform and Client Portal *Registered Agent Services is Free for one (1) year with Concierge services. After the first year, the Registered Agent renews at the current annual price.**Connect Core Membership is Free for one (1) year with Concierge services. After the first year, the Connect Core Membership renews at the current monthly price. Most Popular Concierge $1999 +Filing Fees Pay in 4 interest-freepayments of $499.75 with Vector Smart Object-ai Order Now Everything in the Essentials Plus… Order Support Priority HandlingUnlimited Ticket-Based Support Through IRS SubmissionOngoing Connect Ticket-Based Support After IRS Submission501(c) Approval Monitoring501(c) Celebration CallFirst Year Registered Agent Services* Connect Benefits 12 Months of Connect Core Membership**12 Month Formation BootcampConnect Office HoursUnlimited BryteBridge BootcampsBryteBridge Academy Online Course LibraryBryteBridge Academy Guides and WorkbooksGrant Station Grant Database *Registered Agent Services is Free for one (1) year with Concierge services. After the first year, the Registered Agent renews at the current annual price.**Connect Core Membership is Free for one (1) year with Concierge services. After the first year, the Connect Core Membership renews at the current monthly price. Choose Formation PackageEssentials PackageConcierge Package Δ