How to become a Non-Profit Incorporation

By leighcamp1

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This article is for churches or ministries just starting out. This will allow you to name your ministry and be recognized by the county that you live in or where you intend on minitering.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • The name of your ministry
  • know who you will name as the president/secretary or assistant secretary
  • 13.00 fee is required

Step1
Go to your local probate judges office.
Step2
Ask for the form "Article of Incorporation" for a domestic non-profit organization.
Step3
The Form is fairly self-explanatory just keep in mind that everytime you have to ammend the article of incorporation there is a fee you have to pay.

Tips & Warnings

  • Know who you will list as your Officers .
  • Remember the fee for changing your article of incorporation and get your facts straight before you fill it out.

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2besure said

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on 5/23/2008 I am a non-profit but in assocition with another ministry. Is the process you wrote about the same in every state? Let me know.

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