Understanding differences between the terms “churches” and “religious organizations” is important for religious groups seeking 501(c) (3) tax-exempt status.
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How can you determine if a nonprofit is a charity? The answer is reliably found in the organization’s purpose. Read more on the differences.
The goals of 501(c)(3) public charities often intersect with the desire to influence legislation (also known as lobbying). Learn how charities can lobby legally.
For many nonprofits, tax-exempt status is everything. The first step in obtaining tax exemption should be defining your nonprofit’s purpose.
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