Nonprofits
See how your mission can thrive as a nonprofit. Get tips on starting and structuring your organization, filing annual reports, and more.
What Are the Duties of a Nonprofit President?
The duties, responsibilities, and salary of a nonprofit president differ in some important ways from the head of a for-profit entity.
Disadvantages of Nonprofit Status
One of the most important things to know about a nonprofit organization is that it is not owned by its founders. Unlike a private business that can…
Unincorporated Nonprofit Association vs. Nonprofit Corporation
If you've formed an unincorporated association for the purpose of doing public good, incorporating as a nonprofit corporation or applying for IRS tax…
How to Start a Nonprofit in California
Forming a nonprofit organization in California is a complex process. Be sure you know the procedures for forming a nonprofit and securing tax-exempt…
Structuring Your Nonprofit: the Differences Between Incorporation and LLC
Founders of small nonprofits are increasingly turning to LLC business structures rather than incorporating. Here's why it makes sense—and how to do…
Filing a Nonprofit Annual Report for Your Organization
Although a nonprofit organization is not required to file annual reports, the document can be an effective tool to showcase your achievements during…
How to Start a Nonprofit in Michigan
Forming a Michigan nonprofit organization is a complex process. Be sure you know the procedures for forming a nonprofit, and for securing state and…
How to Start a Nonprofit in Texas
It is a complicated and lengthy process to form a Texas nonprofit organization. It's important to know the procedures for forming a nonprofit and…
How to Start a Nonprofit in Florida
Forming a nonprofit organization in Florida can be a complex and time-consuming process. Learn the procedures for forming a nonprofit and securing…
Best Practices for Writing Nonprofit Bylaws
Guidelines for writing effective and useful nonprofit bylaws are dictated by state and federal law, your nonprofit's Articles of Incorporation, and…