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Web Resources for Starting a Nonprofit

Articles of Incorporation - Forms from Colorado Secretary of State's Office
State of Colorado
Forms for Articles of Incorporation for a Nonprofit Corporation.
Articles of Incorporation for Nonprofits
Foundation Center
Sample articles of incorporation for nonprofits.
Bylaws: Sample Bylaws
Foundation Center
IRS: Tax Exemption Application Procedure
IRS Tax Exemption
Applying to IRS for 501c(3) status.
Starting a 501c3 Nonprofit Organization
Community Resource Center
Information on starting a 501c3, sample articles of incorporation and sample bylaws.
Starting a Nonprofit Organization
Foundation Center
Web Resources
Starting a Nonprofit Organization
University of Wisconsin Extension
Help in filling out nonprofit start-up forms, writing bylaws, and the start-up process.
Starting a NonProfit Organization
BoardSource
Limited access to some questions founding boards should ask and steps for getting started.
Tax Exemption: City of Colorado Springs
City of Colorado Springs

Link to city forms for tax exemption
Tax Exemption: State of Colorado
Colorado Department of Revenue
Link to state application for tax exemption. Click on "Exemption-Sales Tax"
Tools for Nonprofits
Idealist.org
Useful sites for starting, managing, and funding a nonprofit.