Establishing a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization: An Overview
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Keywords

non-profit
organization
501(c)(3)

How to Cite

Phillips, Jacqueline, Jorge H. Ruiz-Menjivar, Jennifer A. Jones, and Julianne Shoup. 2019. “Establishing a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization: An Overview: FCS3350/FY1481, 4/2019”. EDIS 2019 (2). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1481-2019.

Abstract

This new 3-page document provides an overview of the process to establish a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and also discusses eligibility criteria and filing requirements. Written by Jacqueline Phillips, Jorge Ruiz-Menjivar, Jennifer A. Jones, and Julianne Shoup, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, April 2019. 
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy1481

 

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1481-2019
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References

Internal Revenue Service. (2018). Publication 4220: Applying for 501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Status. Retrieved from https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p4220.pdf

National Council of Nonprofits. (2015). Tips when fundraising in multiple states. Retrieved from https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/thought-leadership/tips-when-fundraising-multiple-states

National Council of Nonprofits. (2019). Benefits of filing the 501(h) election. Retrieved from https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/benefits-of-filing-the-501h-election

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