Oregon

Starting a Nonprofit in Oregon
Oregon is a thriving hub for community based organizations. Our step by step course will help you navigate state and federal filing with confidence.

Oregon nonprofits file Articles of Incorporation with the Secretary of State Corporation Division and pay a $50 filing fee. Charitable organizations must register with the Oregon Department of Justice Charitable Activities Section. Oregon requires at least three directors, annual reports, and IRS compliant bylaws to maintain tax exempt status.

Inside the Course You’ll Learn How to:
    •    Draft and file your state’s Articles of Incorporation correctly
    •    Apply for your IRS EIN and 501(c)(3) tax exemption
    •    Build a legally compliant board structure
    •    Complete your charitable registration
    •    Develop bylaws, policies, and launch strategies tailored to your mission