Overview of Section 501(c)(3) Organizations.
General Instructions
Purpose of Form
Obtaining Tax-Exempt Status
What to File
When to File
Where to File
Filing Assistance
Signature Requirements
Representation
Public Inspection
Foreign Organizations in General
Specific Instructions
Part I. Identification of Applicant
Part II. Organizational Structure
Part III. Required Provisions in Organizing Document
Part IV. Narrative Description of Your Activities
Part V. Compensation and Other Financial
Arrangements With Your Officers, Directors, Trustees, Employees, and Independent Contractors
Part VI. Your Members and Other Individuals, and Organizations That Receive Benefits From You
Part VII. Your History
Part VIII. Your Specific Activities
Part IX. Financial Data
Part X. Public Charity Status
Part XI. User Fee Information
Schedule A. Churches
Schedule B. Schools, Colleges, and Universities
Schedule C. Hospitals and Medical Research Organizations
Schedule D. Section 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations
Schedule E. Organizations Not Filing Form 1023 Within 27 Months of Formation
Schedule F. Homes for the Elderly or Handicapped and Low-Income Housing
Schedule G. Successors to Other Organizations
Schedule H. Organizations Providing Scholarships, Fellowships, Educational Loans, or Other Educational Grants to Individuals and Private Foundations Requesting Advance Approval of Individual Grant Procedures
Appendix A. Sample Conflict of Interest Policy
Appendix B. States with Statutory Provisions Satisfying the Requirements of Internal Revenue Code Section 508(e)
Appendix C. Glossary of Terms