Starting Your Nonprofit

Choosing a type of nonprofit organization

Choosing the right type of nonprofit organization to start can be tricky. This guide to the various types of nonprofits can help you make a more…

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Advantages and disadvantages of nonprofit status

Nonprofit organizations with tax-exempt status are big business in the U.S. In 2021, 1.9 million tax-exempt organizations were employing around 12…

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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…

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How to write a nonprofit business plan

While a nonprofit business plan is similar to that of a for-profit company, it has a few important differences, including the need for a fundraising…

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Why women are leading the U.S. small business boom, according to LegalZoom survey

The "LegalZoom: Women and the Boss Era Survey" looks at the changing dynamic for women and business and reveals that the current small business boom…

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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…

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Advantages of turning your business into a public benefit corporation

Socially conscious companies have several options when it comes to choosing a business structure.

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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.

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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…

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Nonprofits: Unincorporated vs. incorporated

If you've formed an unincorporated association for the purpose of doing public good, incorporating as a nonprofit corporation or applying for IRS tax…

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