This legal training will provide step-by-step instructions to incorporate a nonprofit in California and seek exemption under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. In particular, it will review:

• Basic legal rules governing California 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporations

• Drafting Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws

• Holding the first Board Meeting

• Funding the nonprofit

• Filing for tax exemption with the Internal Revenue Service

• Additional required filings with state agencies

Template documents will be provided!

This workshop is for:

• people who want to start a nonprofit

• people in the middle of the process of incorporating their nonprofit

• people who have completed the process of forming a nonprofit and want to continue to work on their nonprofit formation documents, and review future legal requirements

The workshop is capped to 8 nonprofit signups (individual or groups up to 3 people) so all participants can receive hands-on support. 

About the Presenter

Cameron Holland specializes in tax, corporate, and regulatory law as applicable to nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations. She regularly represents public charities, schools, churches, private foundations, business leagues, and social welfare organizations on a variety of issues, including formation, governance, tax compliance, contracts, employment, international activities, and corporate changes. The Law Office of Cameron Holland offers comprehensive legal services for small to medium-sized nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations at every stage of development.

$20 Registration Fee covers one Nonprofit Entity (Individual or Group)