This page contains mutiple sample 501(c)(3) applications and additional information on how to establish a new organization.
Tips for Preparation of the Form 1023 (Nonprofit Law Blog)
This 2005 resource provides tips and traps with respect to the preparation of the 2004 version of Form 1023, Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3). Links to Form FAQs and Instructions are also provided.
Date: 2005
Tips for Preparation of the 1023 Form (Dropbox, URL)
Sample 1023 Documents (Bolder Advocacy)
Bolder Adcocacy provides multiple resources to help you start your organization including sample 1023 forms and the Form 1023, Bylaws, Conflict of Interest Resolution, Articles of Incorporation and Attachments.
Date: 2014
Establishing Your Organization (URL)
Sample 1023 Documents (Dropbox, PDF)
IRS Form 1023 Help (Sandy Deja)
Sandy Deja was an IRS Exempt Organizations Specialist from 1974 to 1986, and, since then, has worked with more than 1,000 nonprofit organizations in applications for 501(c)(3) status. She keeps a comprehensive website that walks applicants through each step of the 1023 form with simple, helpful explanations.
Date: Unknown
Sample IRS Form 1023 (Missouri Bicycle Foundation)
A sample Form 1023 from the Missouri Bicycle Foundation, including a supplementary document with additional comments and explanations.
Date: Unknown
Missouri Bicycle Foundation Form 1023 (Dropbox, PDF)
Additional Comments and Explainations (Dropbox, PDF)
Sample IRS Form 1023 (Queen City Bike)
A sample IRS Form 1023 from Queen City Bike, including supplementary documents with explanations and financials.
Date: 2011
Queen City Bike Form 1023 (Dropbox, PDF)
