Starting a Nonprofit - 501(c)(3)

We drafted a simple startup guide for starting a California nonprofit public benefit corporation exempt under 501(c)(3) for CalNonprofits.

Here are some other articles you may find helpful:

Also check out our YouTube series on starting a nonprofit:

  • Initial Board of Directors

  • Purpose Statement

  • Fundraising Before Exemption

  • Form 1023

  • Initial Bylaws

  • Alternatives to Forming a Nonprofit

  • Fiscal Sponsorship

  • Private Foundation or Public Charity