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To help someone for free no charge,To except donations legally and make sure they go to the right cause , with owning your own non-profit organization you can also write tax write off's and people will respect you if you are involved in the right area.You can help kid's that are on probation by signing off they community service hours doing work threw you.Exct.

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What is a nonprofit organizations purpose?

The purpose of a non profit will be different for every non profit.


What is the difference between a Charitable organization and a nonprofit organization?

Non profit organizations do not pay dividends to shareholders. It can have any type of purpose. Charities are generally non profit organizations that have the purpose of helping human beings in one way or the other. A charity can run a hospital, a soup kitchen, a homeless shelter, etc. A nonprofit can maintain an old lighthouse, an old battlefield, or a museum, etc. Thus while almost all charities are nonprofit organizations not all nonprofit organizations are charities.


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No, not all nonprofit Organizations are reputable, you must search for their history and judge on your own.


Does a nonprofit need to file taxes?

Qualified Nonprofit organizations are exempted from paying taxes. If a NPO starts doing activities that aren't related to their basic purpose, then they have to pay taxes. http://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/08/nonprofit-tax.asp


Do you donate to nonprofit organizations?

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What has the author Margaret F Henderson written?

Margaret F. Henderson has written: 'Working with nonprofit organizations' -- subject(s): Nonprofit organizations, Local government


What may nonprofit organizations do?

Designation as a nonprofit does not mean that the organization does not intend to make a profit. The nonprofit may also be a trust or association of members.


Can nonprofit organizations be incorporated?

Yes, nonprofit organizations can be incorporated as either a nonprofit corporation or a not-for-profit corporation, depending on the state in which they are located. Incorporating provides the organization with legal protection and allows it to apply for tax-exempt status.


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