Checklist to Become a 501 c 3 Non-Profit Organization
non-profit organization
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Determine coalition’s purpos
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Form Steering Committee or Executive Board
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File articles of incorporation.
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Draft bylaws.
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Develop strategic plan.
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Develop budget and resource development plan.
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Establish record-keeping system for the coalition\'s official records.
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Establish accounting system.
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File Internal Revenue Service (IRS) determination of federal tax exemptions.
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Meet requirements of state, county, and municipal charitable solicitation laws.
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Obtain employer identification number from IRS.
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Register with state unemployment insurance bureau.
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Apply for nonprofit mailing permit from U.S. Postal services
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Obtain directors\' or officers\' liability insurance.
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