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How do I incorporate a religious non-profit in NC as well as file for 501c3 federal status?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on August 13, 2013

I agree with the previous poster: simply put 1. Incorpoate, 2. Adopt governance policies, elect officers and a board as well as other start up...

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Non profit

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 21, 2013

So you should rent the property. It is not clear to me what the question is? Is the owner requiring you set up a corporation? Do you need to get an...

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I run a 501(c)3 that was incorporated in PA. We moved it to MA.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 21, 2013

If you close the organization it is no longer tax exempt. The MA org needs its own tax exemption if it is a separate entity.

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Can we change 501(c)(3) name, state, and EIN?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 21, 2013

You cannot switch EINs, some states allow reincorporation but most do not. It is not possible to state anything without reviewing the documents but...

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Is it legal to form non profit and provide goods and services, to poor, disabled, disadvantaged, minorities, at cost?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 14, 2013

Yes its legal.

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Can I sell a banned version of Four Loko, the caffeine infused alcoholic beverage the was taken off the shelves, for charity?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 14, 2013

If it is legal to sell in another state it may be permissible in that state assuming you follow the laws of that state.

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We are taking sponsorship for our an All-Star baseball team but the league we are playing under let their non-profit EIN expire

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 14, 2013

Do you mean the league lost its tax exemption. EINs do not expire. Business may be able to consider sponsorship as a business expense but not a...

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How do I go about reporting illegal activities of a 501(c) (3) organization?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 14, 2013

If you are a member you may have standing to initiate a suit, as well.

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I have a 501c3 in Oregon and have moved to Calif. Do I need to register a new non profit in CA

Jonathan's answer | Answered on May 14, 2013

I agree with Mr. Doland. If the corporation now operates in oregon it must comply with oregon law as well as cali law. This includes both corporate...

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Please someone let me know for a 501(c) 3 non profits such as a church 1-public can request copy of their board meetings ?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on April 30, 2013

I would add to Mr. Moore's response that some religious organization voluntarily file the 990. If so the church in question has you can easily get...

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