California
- Management/technical assistance providers
- Legal resources
- Nonprofit associations
- State agencies
- Start-up guides
State agencies
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California Secretary of State
Business Entities
Nonprofits seeking to operate in California must file articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State and a current list of board officers.
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Harbor Compliance
California Fundraising Registration
Information on California charitable solicitation fundraising registration.
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California Department of Justice
Laws/Regulations - Charities
Laws and regulations from the office of the Attorney General in California.
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State of California Franchise Tax Board
Publication 61
Page 5 of this publication provides information about nonprofit sales tax exemption in California. The Franchise Tax Board also has links to forms for tax exemption.
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