Why Do You Need 501(c)?
Section 501(c) of the US Internal Revenue Code allows for federal tax exemption of nonprofit organizations.
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Registration DashboardSection 501(c) of the US Internal Revenue Code allows for federal tax exemption of nonprofit organizations.
RENOSI is the leader in helping nonprofit organizations get and keep their tax-exempt status. Get started today!
Congratulations! You’re in charge of a nonprofit! Now what!? Get a copy of our QuickStart guide to help show the way.
Our organization was revoked! Now what? Learn why this happened and how to fix it.
A commonly asked question we receive is: “How do I change my nonprofit organization’s tax year-end?”
A group exemption saves you from filing with the IRS, but this doesn't mean your chapters are immune to scrutiny.
The forms and filing instructions on this page are intended for those who wish to file their own 990 documents without RENOSI assistance.
Peer-to-peer fundraising can be an excellent way for your nonprofit to raise money. Follow these best practices to ensure that you get lots of support!
Congratulations! You’re in charge of a nonprofit! Now what!? Get a copy of our QuickStart guide to help show the way.
Simplified parliamentary rules are often the best choice when it comes to having guidelines to run effective meetings.
Complete the following form and we'll generate your custom bylaws. The resulting document will be in Microsoft Word format, making additional edits easy.
Taking accurate meeting minutes will help you to keep a record of important items your group discusses. They can also be referenced in the event of a dispute.
Nonprofit organizations should conduct a financial review of the organization’s financial practices each year. Our guide will help.
It is important that your organization’s permanent records and financial documents be handed over to the new incoming officers. Our checklist will help you stay organized.
It’s not easy to lead a meeting and successfully encourage participation and different points of view. Establishing an agenda is the first step to a well-run meeting.
Filing articles of incorporation for a nonprofit doesn't need to be difficult. Our DIY guide helps you along the way.
One of the requirements many states implement for nonprofit organizations is the charity registration.
The EIN (Employer Identification Number), also known as a TIN (Taxpayer Identification Number), is essentially a Social Security number for a business.
Most states require corporations to file a document on an annual basis. This is usually called the corporate annual report and serves as an update to the Articles of Incorporation.
Sales tax exemption means your organization will not need to pay sales tax on purchases made. The exact rules may vary.
Income tax is a tax on an organization's income. Franchise tax is a fee for the privilege of doing business in a particular state.
At a minimum, leaders should be aware of, and promote the use of, the following best practices for any nonprofit organization.
You may not know that thrift stores, and their income, are subject to federal and state income taxes unless the store meets specific IRS (Internal Revenue Service) criteria.
Preparing and having the board approve an annual budget and program plan is one of the most important legal responsibilities of nonprofit groups.
RENOSI recommends including federal and state filing requirements in your university’s annual review process. This will help to ensure your chapters are following state and federal requirements for nonprofit organizations.
RENOSI does the IRS and state nonprofit paperwork to grow chapters, manage IRS group exemptions, and keep chapters and subordinates of national nonprofit organizations in good standing. Contact us today!
The group exemption program allows large organizations (known as "central organizations") to apply for and obtain an IRS group exemption letter. With a group exemption letter, the chapters and affiliated organizations that are "supervised or controlled" by the central organization are recognized as tax-exempt automatically.
Crowded is a digital platform for nonprofits to collect funds, manage spending/budgets, issue reimbursements, and stay tax compliant.
All nonprofit organizations that raise any amount of money must file an IRS 990-series return. There is no exception for organizations that raise under a specific dollar limit.
The forms and filing instructions on this page are intended for those who wish to file their own 990 documents without RENOSI assistance.
If you're wondering, how do I start a nonprofit organization, RENOSI has the answers for you. We've been in business for decades helping nonprofits.
Our organization was revoked! Now what? Learn why this happened and how to fix it.
A commonly asked question we receive is: “How do I change my nonprofit organization’s tax year-end?”
A group exemption saves you from filing with the IRS, but this doesn't mean your chapters are immune to scrutiny.
Tax-exempt organizations are required to file an IRS Form 990-series tax return at the end of each fiscal year to maintain their tax-free status.
This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to organize and categorize your income and expenses for the 990.
Need help getting started with grants? We've got a few ideas to help you along the way.
Applying for grants can be daunting and time consuming. Luckily, most grants require the same basic information.
Get a copy of our cash box tally sheet for your next fundraising event.
Get a copy of our sample donation receipt so you can be prepared for the next big catch.
Peer-to-peer fundraising can be an excellent way for your nonprofit to raise money. Follow these best practices to ensure that you get lots of support!
Register your nonprofit chapters with your state through RENOSI. We can help you with everything from your annual report to income registration.
Understanding how to incorporate a nonprofit is easy with RENOSI. When you partner with us, you minimize personal liability and maximize credibility.
One of the most common questions I'm asked by volunteers is, "Can I/we be sued for that?" The answer that no one wants to hear is – yes!
The IRS finds that IFAs (individual fundraising accounts) are not a tax-exempt activity. Don't make this mistake!
RENOSI, Inc. teams with RENOSI Law, P.A. to provide legal services to nonprofit organizations.
Our client services agreement should be read before completing an application.
Are your organizations at risk for revocation? Complete our simple form and we'll perform a free review of your nonprofit chapters and affiliates.
Our toolkits bring together our best resources to provide targeted assistance for your individual needs. See how RENOSI can help you.
How can RENOSI help Greek organizations? Our simple and easy-to-share flyer delivers the facts.
Our toolkits bring together our best resources to provide targeted assistance for your individual needs. See how RENOSI can help you.
Our toolkits bring together our best resources to provide targeted assistance for your individual needs. See how RENOSI can help you.
The information BSA national provides to local troops regarding how they should operate is alarming. Learn how RENOSI can help your troops to organize and operate legally, and protect your volunteers and sponsors.
Did you know? Community groups (churches, schools) that sponsor local scout packs are legally responsible for the activities of the units they sponsor.
Each year, over 80,000 new groups are being created, while at the same time, another 50,000 are being revoked for noncompliance.
Should we continue to develop new nonprofit organizations or push for more mergers of existing organizations? Sandy talks about when it's a good idea to go on your own.
Sandra Pfau Englund, Esq., founder of myRENOSI, teaches you the good news and the bad news of operating a fraternity and sorority properly.
Section 501(c) of the US Internal Revenue Code allows for federal tax exemption of nonprofit organizations.
At RENOSI, we make sure you get incorporated, your annual reports are filed each year, and your fees are paid on time!
myRENOSI™ State Registration is our fast and easy system for state registration filings!
Stay up to date with the progress of your state and federal filings, plus keep your important documents in our cloud storage.
RENOSI is the leader in helping nonprofit organizations get and keep their tax-exempt status. Get started today!
A special video resource for organizing AFSA chapters effectively.
Our Enterprise Solution provides national nonprofit organizations a quick birds-eye-view of their local units' status, allowing them s to see if their units are in compliance with the IRS and the state.
In The Embezzler Next Door you learn that Amy, the church-going wife and mother who stole from her daughter’s school is not unique. More than one story a week comes out; more than $1 million a year is stolen.
We make it easy to start and run a nonprofit! RENOSI helps over 4,000 organizations handle the state and federal paperwork required of nonprofit fundraising groups. We'll help you GET and KEEP tax-exempt status!
Sandra Pfau Englund, founder of RENOSI, discusses the current Boy Scout structure and how to reduce liability by incorporating and obtaining 501(c)(3) status.
Drew and Sam will go headfirst into over 30 different types of tax-exempt organizations, exploring topics ranging from how to get started to how to keep your organization running smoothly and correctly.
Do you ever dream about starting your own nonprofit? Maybe you are already involved in nonprofits but are considering hanging up your own shingle. Join RENOSI on the topic of starting a nonprofit for the webinar that dives an inch wide and a mile deep.
Fretting about IRS Form 990? Fret no more! The experts at RENOSI are here to help. Learn how easy it can be to tackle your 990 head on.
Did you know political lobby organizations cannot receive tax-deductible donations? Join the experts at RENOSI and dive into the key differences between 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations with us.