Non-Profit Organizations

Non-profits are a vital part of our community. Forming a charitable non-profit organization can be very rewarding while at the same time daunting, time consuming and confusing. Running a non-profit can be equally as overwhelming and time consuming and legal questions can often arise along the way.

Services Provided by Flender Law Office:

• Assistance with Formation
• Application for tax exempt status
• Advice regarding governance, including drafting bylaws
• Ongoing organizational management
• Mergers and dissolutions
  

Internet Resources for Non-Profit Organizations:

• Vermont Secretary of State Non-Profit Resource Center – Information about forming a non-profit organization in Vermont.
• IRS Charity and Non-Profit Resource Center – Everything you ever wanted to know about obtaining federal tax-exempt status as a non-profit organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.