Starting a Nonprofit
Resources for Starting a Nonprofit in Washington
Local Resources:
- The Nonprofit Center
View the “Starting a Nonprofit” checklist
- WAACO (Washington Attorneys Assisting Community Organizations)
1-866-288-9695 (toll free)
www.waaco.com
You will be required to fill out an application before they are able to offer (if any) assistance. They also have an excellent publication in PDF format called Washington Nonprofit Handbook: How to Form and Maintain a Nonprofit Corporation in Washington State.
- Executive Service Corps of Washington
They have a nice guide on starting a nonprofit.
- Whatcom Council of Nonprofits
Check out their “Starting a Nonprofit” page.
Other Resources:
- Foundation Center
Tutorial describing 12 tasks to start a nonprofit
- WA Secretary of State
Information for charities including registration forms, legislation and FAQs.
- Free Management Library
Starting a Nonprofit Page
- IKNOW.org
Starting a Nonprofit Page
