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A Beginner’s Guide to Nonprofit Financial Reporting

Greater Giving

Your organization’s various stakeholders—donors, board members, employees, grantmakers, and the community at large—all want to be confident that you’re using your funds as promised to further your mission, and reporting helps build that trust in your organization. State-specific forms. Employment forms.

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A Jargon-Free Guide to Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies (L3C)

NonProfit Hub

As of December 2015 , L3Cs are only recognized in 10 states, three tribes and the territory of Puerto Rico, so if you are building your organization in one of the following places, yes you can! The federal jurisdictions of the Crow Indian Nation of Montana, the Oglala Sioux Tribe, the Navajo Indian Nation and Puerto Rico. North Dakota.

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The Cost of Starting a Nonprofit in Every State

NonProfit Hub

Building from the ground up, it’s often difficult knowing where to start. Incorporation: $100 state filing fee + minimum $50 county filing fee. Optional $350-$500 expedited filing service. 50 while-you-wait with in-person filing expedite. Louisiana charitable registration: $25 (no filing if exempt).

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Big Vision Podcast: Interview with llyse Hogue Rainforest Action Network

Have Fun - Do Good

So we went out and celebrated, and then in the subsequent weeks, it became very clear that the developer who wanted to build on the watershed had no intention of abiding by the citizens' rule. At the polling place it passed by 75%, that we're wanted to protect this watershed, which 75% in an issue-based election is a huge margin.

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