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Forming a Nonprofit Tax-exempt Corporation in Texas 2015 EditionFunded in Part By: State Bar of Texas Corporate Counsel Section State Bar of Texas Tax Section Portions of this information are derived

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1. Research and understand the legal requirements for forming a nonprofit organization.
2. Choose a name for your nonprofit and check if it is available.
3. Draft and file articles of incorporation with the appropriate state agency.
4. Create bylaws that outline how the organization will operate and be governed.
5. Hold an initial meeting of the board of directors to establish the nonprofit's mission and goals.
6. Apply for an employer identification number (EIN) from the IRS.
7. Obtain any necessary licenses or permits for your specific nonprofit activities.
8. Develop a fundraising plan and begin soliciting donations.
9. Register with the state attorney general's office and any other required regulatory agencies.
10. Maintain accurate financial records and file annual reports with the IRS and state government.
11. Consider seeking legal and accounting advice to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations.

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1. Individuals or groups with a specific mission or cause they want to pursue.
2. Social activists and advocates who want to address community issues.
3. Those looking to provide charitable services to the public.
4. Organizers of community development programs or projects.
5. Artists or musicians seeking to establish a nonprofit to support their artistic endeavors.
6. Educational institutions or groups aiming to promote learning and academic activities.
7. Religious or faith-based organizations seeking formal recognition and structure.
8. Healthcare providers aiming to offer medical or humanitarian services to the underserved.
9. Environmentalists and conservationists wanting to protect and preserve natural resources.
10. Researchers or scientists looking to establish a nonprofit research organization.

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