Learn the IRS Filing Requirements for a Nonprofit (501c3 Tax Exempt Status: Form 1023)

Date: 10/7/2016
Time: 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM

28 Schenck Pkwy #102
Asheville, North Carolina 28803

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Event Description: This workshop will cover the nonprofit organization filing requirements for a 501c3 tax exemption status with the Internal Revenue Service. We will give an overview of the different sections of the filing including Form 1023 and qualifications for filing the simplified 1023EZ. Lastly, the IRS requires attachments to further explain answers on Form 1023 comprising of Articles of Incorporation with your state, bylaws, etc. each of which will be discussed in detail. After receiving approval from the IRS for your nonprofit status, we will discuss the ongoing requirements to maintain this status. Instructor: Melissa Metcalf Le Roy Melissa Metcalf Le Roy, a graduate of the Duke University teaches non-profit management classes throughout North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia for Duke University. She is a past board member of the North Carolina Center for Non-Profits. For four years she contributed a regular “Non-Profit Leadership” column for the Tryon Daily Bulletin, and currently offers her services as a consultant through her own firm, OnFire Nonprofit Consulting. Melissa also recently completed her first TEDx talk, A Love Affair the Art of Not Asking. Melissa’s second passion is the environment and she has been awarded a Master Naturalist certification by Clemson University’s South Carolina Master Naturalist program, where she devotes long hours as a volunteer. Her passion for Nature and the Environment has also driven her to develop OnFire Naturals, an all-natural, organic, native medicinal skin care line for men and women. Before joining the non-profit sector, Melissa worked for over seven years with Lowe’s, Incorporated. A North Carolina native, she lives in Saluda, North Carolina with her husband Chris, a detective and polygraph examiner with the Hendersonville Police Department, and their two dogs Barry, Chandra & Cali.


Directions:
WCU at Biltmore Park, 28 Schenck Pkwy #102, Asheville, NC 28803

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