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== Further Reading ==
== Further Reading ==
==== Filing Process ====
* [http://www.hurwitassociates.com/l_s_initial_in.php Initial Filings for Indiana Nonprofit Organizations ]
* [http://www.hurwitassociates.com/l_s_initial_in.php Initial Filings for Indiana Nonprofit Organizations ]
* [http://www.in.gov/sos/business/forms.html Indiana filing forms]
* [http://www.in.gov/icpr/webfile/formsdiv/04162.pdf Indiana - Articles of incorporation for a nonprofit corporation]
* [http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p557.pdf IRS Pub 557 - Tax-exempt status for your organization]

==== Maintaining the Organization ====
* [http://ezinearticles.com/?Bookkeeping-For-A-Non-Profit-Organization&id=324712 Book keeping for a non-profit]
* [http://ezinearticles.com/?Bookkeeping-For-A-Non-Profit-Organization&id=324712 Book keeping for a non-profit]
* [http://managementhelp.org/finance/np_fnce/np_fnce.htm Basic guide to non-profit financial management]
* [http://managementhelp.org/finance/np_fnce/np_fnce.htm Basic guide to non-profit financial management]
* [http://www.boardsource.org/Knowledge.asp Establishing a Board]
* [http://www.boardsource.org/Knowledge.asp Establishing a Board]

* [http://www.in.gov/sos/business/forms.html Indiana filing forms]
* [http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p557.pdf IRS Pub 557 - Tax-exempt status for your organization]


== teh Biz ==
== teh Biz ==

Revision as of 11:19, 8 May 2009

Further Reading

Filing Process

Maintaining the Organization

teh Biz

So we really should have a formal business entity to fold all this under. This is a page to help us organize all this. This should all be done with the interest of minimizing time spent doing paperwork/business activities and maximizing our ability to get real stuff accomplished (which is the ultimate goal of this entire endeavor after-all).

Mission Statement

One-liner that says we intend to not be evil.

Organization

The board.

ByLaws

Most of the other non-profit hacker spaces have their bylaws posted online, here are a few samplings to steal from use as reference: