How To Register A Non Profit Organization In Mn
You can submit your nonprofit s articles of incorporation in person online or by mail.
How to register a non profit organization in mn. Minnesota nonprofit corporation articles of incorporation. There are several different types of non profit organizations that are recognized by law in major countries. Article i name of corporation required. Application for 501 c 3 exemption. 2 list the professional service the corporation is authorized to provide under minnesota statutes chapter 319b subd 19.
The undersigned incorporator s in order to form a minnesota nonprofit corporation under minnesota statutes chapter 317a adopt the following. The articles of incorporation cost 70 to file by mail and 90 to file in person or online. If your organization pays staff or contractors or professional fundraisers to carry out its mission raises more than 25 000 in a year or holds more than 25 000 in charitable assets it must register with the minnesota attorney general s office and file an annual report online or by mail. Bylaws are not required but they can help define the organization and its governance structure. There is a filing fee of 25.
Minnesota revenue application for sales and use tax exempt status. To register your nonprofit corporation as a charity in minnesota you need to file the following with the minnesota office of the attorney general. 90 online or expedited in person. Below you will find information on initial filings required to form a new nonprofit organization in minnesota annual filing requirements for existing organizations and employment filings for nonprofits with employees. Minnesota charitable organization initial registration annual report form if required.
Minnesota registration and compliance. A copy of the most recent form 990 or a financial statement for the organization s most recent 12 month period. Bylaws should also be tailored around whether your organization has voting members or does not have voting members. To start a nonprofit corporation in minnesota begin by filing nonprofit corporation articles of incorporation with the minnesota secretary of state. An initial registration form a copy of your organization s articles of incorporation.
The minnesota department of revenue has an online portal for starting a business where you may apply for a tax id number. Minnesota revenue application for business registration. The following minnesota nonprofit corporation forms are available in pdf. Charitable or religious organizations social welfare organizations labor and agricultural organizations business leagues and veterans organizations. Nonprofits can register for a minnesota tax id via an online portal or phone 800 657 3605 or 651 282 5225.