NonProfit Organizations are US institutions run by a board of unpaid trustees that qualify for tax exempt status becuse they devote their funds and receipts to causes of general public concern.
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The 501(c)(3) is the section of the Internal Revenue Code that designates an organization as charitable and tax exempt.
Use the information on this page as well as the variety of databases on this Lib Guide to find more information on NonProfits.
These related search terms may help you expand your search results.
Use these resources to search information on Non Profits. Several of the links include lists of Non Profit Organizations.
As their name implies, Non Profit Organizations do not raise a profit. In order to acquire funding, these organizations must seek donations and grants from corporate, governmental or private donors. Use these sources to learn about grant proprosals:
Listed below are websites that pinpoint where to find funding for nonprofits.
These reports contain statistics at the International, National, Regional, and State levels.
Tax Information for Charities & Exempt Organizations - helpful tax law and guidance information of interest to tax exempt organizations from the IRS.
The IRS Form 990 is a tax form for organizations with annual recepits of more than $100,000 or total assests more than $250,000. For more information on this form, click the links below.