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Look before you leap! Before going through the process of starting a new charity we strongly encourage you to read the first two FAQs:
Before you begin, some issues to consider
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Five alternatives to starting a nonprofit
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Starting a nonprofit: some early preparation.
What are the key steps in forming a nonprofit?
What forms and documents do we have to file?
What takes place at our first board meeting?
Who can I contact at the IRS that can help?
Five reasons to incorporate your nonprofit
Do I need a lawyer to do this, how much should it cost?
How do I apply for a nonprofit mail permit?
Can a nonprofit be a business?
How should our board be structured?
More Questions Answered
Checklist
- The Things You Must Do to Start a Nonprofit Organization
About.com questions to ask
Internet Nonprofit Resource Center
Research, Money, Personal Support Are Key to Successful Charity Start-Ups
Claim of Exemption from Registration
Internet Nonprofit Center
The Learning Institute for Nonprofit Organizations
NetworkForGood
NonprofitExpert.com
Nonprofit Risk Center
FirstGov for Nonprofits
Nonprofit Zone
Online Compendium of Federal and State Regulations for U.S. Nonprofit Organizations
Small Business Administration
Society for Nonprofits Organizations
Working Knowledge:
Why Running a Nonprofit is the Hardest Job in Business
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