How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation

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Founding a Nonprofit This brief piece answers the question: Why create a nonprofit corporation?

Creating a Nonprofit Corporation This article give a brief overview of the steps required in creating a nonprofit corporation. Disclaimer: Each state has specific laws regarding the creation of nonprofit corporations AND the IRS tax codes can change at any time. It is recommended to seek professional help in creating a nonprofit corporation. However, if you are involved in the creation of or the continuous of a nonprofit corporation...it is to your professional benefit to understand the "big picture" of this type of legal entity.

During this class session, Dr. Bolender will distribute a "real world" example of creating a nonprofit corporation. A few years ago, one of Dr. Bolender's students developed a comprehensive plan to create a nonprofit corporation. The nonprofit corporation was successfully formed.