California
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Start-up guides
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California Department of Justice
Attorney General's Guide for Charities
Charitable Trusts Section's 12-chapter guide to best practices in nonprofit fundraising and operations. Includes information on forming a nonprofit, applying for tax exemption, employment law and obligations of directors and officers.
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Harbor Business Compliance
How to Start a Non-Profit Organization in California
If you’re looking to start a California nonprofit organization, you’re in the right place. This guide will help you file formation documents, get tax identification numbers and exemptions, and obtain authority to solicit donations.
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