Resources For Non-Profit Organizations
This section contains links to online information and resources for non-profit organizations.
Non-Profit Organizations
Non-profit Organization Description:
A non-profit organization (also known as a not-for-profit organization) is an organization
that does not distribute its surplus funds to owners or shareholders,
but instead uses them to help pursue its goals (Wikipedia).
Non-profit Organization Advantages:
Non-Profit versus For-Profit Corporations (pdf).
Non-profit Advisory Board:
Creating an advisory board for a non-profit organization (pdf).
Create A Non-profit Organization:
South Carolina Articles of Incorporation for a non-profit corporation (SCBOS).
Non-profit Organization - SC Forms:
South Carolina forms to administer a non-profit domestic corporation (SCBOS).
SC Tax Exempt Status Attachment:
South Carolina 501(c)(3) attachment for tax exempt status as a non-profit corporation (SCBOS).
Non-Profit Business Planning
Business Planning For Non-Profit:
Business planning tutorial for non-profit organizations (pdf).
Non-Profit Information Resources
South Carolina Non-Profit Information: South Carolina
Association of NonProfit Organizations provides information and services to support
and strengthen nonprofit organizations for a better South Carolina.
Nonprofit Boards of Directors
Build Effective Nonprofit Boards of Directors through Good Governance<
South Carolina Community Profiles
South Carolina Office of Research and Statistics – Health & Demographics Section
NonProfit Charitable, Civic and Social Organizations
NonProfit Industry Trends
Grants
Corporate USA Grants
Corporate NonProfit Grants
Basic Grant Program
Do Something Grants
Writing Grant Proposals
Tips for writing effective non-profit grant proposals.