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Forming a nonprofit corporation in New York is not so difficult after some basic understandings of the types of nonprofit businesses in New York and an understanding of the basic formalities.


501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organizations in New York

A 501(c)(3) organization, which are formed for religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes etc., is eligible for federal and New York state tax exemption.  But before you can have tax-exempt status in New York, you shall need to create a non-profit organization in New York.


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Now that you created your New York nonprofit,  let’s discuss how your New York nonprofit can apply for state and federal tax exemption.

After your New York nonprofit has held its first organizing meeting, you will need the continued assistance of an experienced attorney to file documents with the federal government and New York State. By this point, you should have already consulted an attorney about the formation of your organization and hopefully, the attorney made sure that you have created an entity that the IRS will find qualifies for tax exemption.


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