How Do I Become a 501c3 in Missouri?

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How to Start a 501c3 in Missouri

To start a 501c3 nonprofit in Missouri:

  1. Incorporate Your Organization:

    • Choose a distinguishable name.
    • File articles of incorporation with the Missouri Secretary of State.

  2. Apply for 501(c)(3) Tax Exemption:

    • Use Form 1023 or Form 1023-EZ.
    • Provide detailed information on your organization’s purpose, structure, activities, and finances.
    • Pay required IRS filing fees based on projected annual gross receipts.

  3. Maintain State Nonprofit Status:

    • Submit annual tax returns.

Harbor Compliance and BryteBridge assist with starting 501(c)(3) nonprofits by customizing applications and providing guidance. Organizations must have an exempt purpose, and earnings cannot benefit private shareholders.

Cost of Starting a 501c3 in Missouri

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