I Want to Start a Nonprofit

Starting a Michigan nonprofit is a noble but monumental task. Before you fill out any paperwork, it is important to take time to better understand key considerations, the different types of charitable organizations, filing deadlines, and step-by-step phases to ensure your success.

Check our workshop calendar for an upcoming "Starting a MI Nonprofit" event!

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Our Starting a Michigan Nonprofit Course.
This online course consists of our recorded workshop, resources, and samples and is appropriate and relevant for anyone considering or in the midst of starting a MI nonprofit. Click the green banner below to learn more and to purchase the on-demand content.
Cost is $40 for everyone and includes a coaching session.
Email [email protected] with any questions about starting your nonprofit!

nonprofit assistance

Questions about your GRASSROOTS nonprofit or about STarting a MI nonprofit?
> our team provides custom, one-on-one assistance:

  • Review your Articles of Incorporation
  • Facilitated conversations around your business plan
  • Review your 1023

 Starting a Michigan nonprofit course
Our on-demand video learning course is A customized process of steps to create a nonprofit in Michigan.
This course will allow you to take learning segments online on your own scheDULE and includes steps, sample forms, a PDF guide,
and A SCHEDULED coaching session.

Session Goals—  

  • Understand the basic steps and legal requirements
  • Explore all the options including, a 501c3, L3C and a "B" Corporation
  • Learn about alternatives to starting a nonprofit
  • Find out if you are eligible for the new streamlined 1023 ez application