How to Get 501(c)3 Tax-Exempt Status: Overview of the IRS Form 1023 “Long Form” Application & Form 1023 SchedulesWhich IRS Form 1023 is right for me?Organizations with assets of more than $250,000 or revenues over $50K per year, or whose mission/purpose and activities are incompatible with the 1023-EZ, must use the long-form 1023 Application process.The IRS

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EDITOR’S NOTE (from the CEO): When thinking about the material available on  the internet regarding how to start a 501(c)3 nonprofit, it occurs to me that most “how to”  material falls short, and often consists of burdensome lists of “what to do” versus granular steps that new founders can follow.I hope you’ll see this is quite

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Why we changed “Yippiekiyay” to InstantNonprofitGood morning.I have a confession to make.I broke one of my own rules… …a rule I have been teaching in the nonprofit and business space for years……and now that I have made it right, I wanted to explain.YIPPIEKIYAY: HELPING HEROES CHANGE THE WORLDIf you’ve been following us for a while

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501(c)3’s and For-Profits Alike: Get your SBA Paycheck Protection Grant Funding NOWDoes your nonprofit or for-profit business need financial help due to coronavirus? If so, one the CARES act provides two primary federal government programs for small businesses: The Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).The lesser known $10,000 EIDL loan-to-grant program

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“Can I deduct my donation on my income taxes?” This is a common refrain for potential donors as they consider charitable giving. While their heart may be in the right place, many charity

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Here at Instant Nonprofit, we believe that barriers shouldn’t stand in the way of doing good for others. We know starting a nonprofit can be stressful, and we want you to know we’re here to lighten the burden.

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Fundraising for Your Nonprofit Are you struggling to raise enough funds for your nonprofit? Have you just begun, unsure where to start?A nonprofit executive director is someone who isn’t

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There are so many items to track when you’re considering how to start a nonprofit organization, it can make your head spin. But fear not. At Instant Nonprofit, our job is to keep you on track so you’re

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In order to avoid making paperwork mistakes that lead to costly delays, it’s best to be prepared for every step along the way as you navigate how to start a nonprofit organization. And it starts

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Starting Your Nonprofit Sweat equity. That’s how you’ve been putting the pieces of your nonprofit startup together so far. You’re working hard and doing your best to learn all the important

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