RDS 501 (c)(3) Checklist
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To proceed with your 501c3 project, we require the following information or documents:. Do not invest time in research, writing, or hiring specialists; we'll create these documents as part of the project if needed. Please email the required information promptly to ensure timely progress. Thank you for choosing our RDS.
1. Legal name and physical address for legal document delivery (no P.O. Box). Provide 3 preferred organization names.
2. Copy of the Articles of Incorporation.
3. Copy of the bylaws, including any amendments.
4. Names and addresses of 5 temporary board members; identify board officers.
5. List three (3) activities/services your organization will offer.
6. Target groups and geographic areas your organization will serve.
7. Estimated annual budget/operating expenses.
8. Membership details, if applicable (requirements, dues, etc.).
9. EIN (IRS Employer’s ID Number); if not available, submit the principal officer's SSN for EIN acquisition.