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2. By-law - Wikipedia

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   By-law. A by-law ( bye-law, by (e)law, by (e) law ), also known in the United States as bylaws, is a set of rules or law established by an organization or community so as to regulate itself, as allowed or provided for by some higher authority. The higher authority, generally a legislature or some other government body, establishes the degree of ...

3. Nonprofit organization - Wikipedia

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   A nonprofit organization ( NPO ), also known as a nonbusiness entity [1] or nonprofit institution, [2] and often referred to simply as a nonprofit (not followed by a noun), is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its ...

4. Non-profit organization laws in the U.S. - Wikipedia

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   t. e. United States non-profit laws relate to taxation, the special problems of an organization which does not have profit as its primary motivation, and prevention of charitable fraud. Some non-profit organizations can broadly be described as "charities" — like the American Red Cross. Some are strictly for the private benefit of the members ...

5. Mutual-benefit nonprofit corporation - Wikipedia

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   A mutual-benefit corporation can be non-profit or not-for-profit in the United States, but it cannot obtain IRS 501 (c) (3) non-profit status as a charitable organization. [1] It is distinct in U.S. law from public-benefit nonprofit corporations, and religious corporations. Mutual benefit corporations must still file tax returns and pay income ...

6. 501(c)(3) organization - Wikipedia

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   501 (c) (3) organization. A 501 (c) (3) organization is a United States corporation, trust, unincorporated association or other type of organization exempt from federal income tax under section 501 (c) (3) of Title 26 of the United States Code. It is one of the 29 types of 501 (c) nonprofit organizations [1] in the US.

7. 501(c) organization - Wikipedia

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   501 (c) organization. A 501 (c) organization is a nonprofit organization in the federal law of the United States according to Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. § 501 (c)) and is one of over 29 types of nonprofit organizations exempt from some federal income taxes. Sections 503 through 505 set out the requirements for obtaining such exemptions.