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<p>Created page with &quot;==Registering as a Charity== Organizations that wish to solicit donations regionally or nationally can visit this [http://www.multistatefiling.org/ website] for information a...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Registering as a Charity==<br /> <br /> Organizations that wish to solicit donations regionally or nationally can visit this [http://www.multistatefiling.org/ website] for information about the Unified Registration Statement, an alternative to the respective registration forms produced by the cooperating states. At least 35 states and the District of Columbia accept the form. Another source of information is [http://www.nasconet.org/ National Association of State Charities Officials], which includes a contact list for all state agencies that have oversight of charitable solicitations.<br /> <br /> ==State Tax-Exempt Status==<br /> <br /> State laws vary widely and over time, so this subject is outside the scope of this book. To get you started, Nolo Press has a very nice [http://www.nolo.com/article.cfm/objectID/EA3D3043-9A88-43F5-8DC869639F0F6E77/111/262/ART/ webpage] about starting a nonprofit organization, starting with state activities.<br /> <br /> ==Internal Links==<br /> *[[Setting up Useful Systems|Tax and Finance: Setting up Useful Systems]]<br /> *[[Financial and Summary Statement|Tax and Finance: Financial and Summary Statement]]<br /> *[[Attaining 501(c)(3) Status (Not-For-Profit Determination)|Tax and Finance: Attaining 501(c)(3) Status (Not-For-Profit Determination)]]<br /> *[[Accepting Donations|Tax and Finance: Accepting Donations]]<br /> *[[Accountants|Tax and Finance: Accountants]]<br /> *[[Audits|Tax and Finance: Audits]]</div>

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