Nonprofit formation in California
KCK Professional Services helps community groups, churches and charities in Concord and the Bay Area form a California nonprofit corporation and apply for tax-exempt status. We prepare the Articles of Incorporation, bylaws draft, EIN, the IRS 501(c)(3) application and the California registrations, in person or virtual (Zoom or phone), in English or Spanish.
What our nonprofit formation service includes
Articles of Incorporation
We prepare and file the Articles of Incorporation for your nonprofit with the California Secretary of State.
Bylaws and board organization
We draft bylaws at your direction and organize the information your board needs to approve.
Federal tax exemption
We prepare your EIN and IRS 501(c)(3) application (Form 1023 or 1023-EZ, as your organization qualifies).
California filings
We handle the Franchise Tax Board exemption, registration with the Attorney General's Registry of Charities, and your Statement of Information.
Frequently asked questions
Who can help me start a nonprofit in Concord, CA?
KCK Professional Services by Karla, in the Concord, CA area, prepares and files California nonprofit formation and tax-exemption paperwork, in English or Spanish. Call or text (510) 998-7004.
What is a 501(c)(3)?
It is the IRS tax-exempt status for charitable organizations. It lets donors deduct their gifts and is often needed for grants.
Do we need a lawyer to start a nonprofit?
California does not require an attorney to form a nonprofit. We prepare the paperwork at your direction and refer you to an attorney or CPA when you need advice.
Cómo abrir una organización sin fines de lucro en California
Ayudamos a grupos comunitarios, iglesias y organizaciones benéficas a formar su corporación sin fines de lucro en California y a solicitar la exención de impuestos: Artículos de Incorporación, estatutos, EIN, solicitud 501(c)(3) y registros estatales. En persona o de forma virtual (Zoom o teléfono).
¿Quién me puede ayudar a abrir una organización sin fines de lucro en Concord, CA?
KCK Professional Services by Karla, en el área de Concord, CA, prepara y presenta los documentos para organizaciones sin fines de lucro, en español o en inglés. Llame o mande texto al (510) 998-7004.
¿Qué es una 501(c)(3)?
Es la exención de impuestos del IRS para organizaciones benéficas. Permite que los donantes deduzcan sus donaciones y muchas veces se necesita para recibir subvenciones.