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Starting a Nonprofit Organization - Resources

Online Resources:

How to Start a Nonprofit Organization 
An overview from the Minnesota Council on Nonprofits.

Bylaws
Sample bylaws from the Minnesota Council on Nonprofits. Be certain they conform to the requirements in your state.

 FAQs
The Online Nonprofit Center at Idealist.org provides the answers to some frequently asked questions. (Formerly from Putnam Barber and Associates)

Fiscal Sponsorship
An alternative to creating a new nonprofit organization.

501(c)(3): To Be Or Not To Be
Anthony Mancuso asks and answers the right questions. If you're thinking of starting a nonprofit, take a look at this. Courtesy of The Grantmanship Center Magazine.

IRS Publications
Download IRS publications in PDF format.

State of Wisconsin Forms
Print State of Wisconsin forms.

Nonprofit Types
There is more than one type of nonprofit organization under the IRS code. This chart lays them out

Tax Exemption Information
This IRS page is a good place to begin learning about tax-exempt nonprofit organizations.

Nonprofit Law Resource Library
An excellent source of nonprofit legal information.






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