Just like with any BUSINESS, there’s a lot that goes into starting a NONPROFIT…research, planning, fundraising, etc. There are also legal, accounting, and technical hurdles that must be cleared. In this video, we take a look at all that’s involved with starting a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
•eBook: 10 Things You Need to Know Before Starting a Nonprofit: https://www.501c3.org/requestsuccess...
•WEBINAR: Successfully Starting a New Nonprofit:    • Successfully Starting a New Nonprofit  
•VIDEO: Nonprofit Bylaws – The Dos and the Don’ts    • Nonprofit Bylaws  The Dos and Don'ts  

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•Register for Fundraising TV: https://www.501c3.org/fundraisingtv/
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0:00 Introduction
0:56 10 Things You Need to Know Before Starting a Nonprofit
1:26 Know Your “What” and your “Why”
2:05 The “How” and the “Who” of the “What” and the “Why”
2:56 Step 1a: Establish the Entity at the State Level
3:38 Step 1b: Secure an Employer ID Number (EIN) from the IRS
3:49 Step 2: Choose Your Board of Directors
4:38 Step 3: Draft Your Bylaws
5:04 Step 4: Apply for 501(c)(3) Status with the IRS using Form 1023 or Form 1023EZ
6:25 Step 5: Receive your Letter of Determination
6:45 Get Professional Help when Starting a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit
7:50 Conclusion