Incorporation
Forming a Kentucky Nonprofit Corporation |  Information from the Secretary of State
Articles of Incorporation |  PDF filing form and instructions


Tax Exemption
Exemption Requirements |  Information from the IRS
Filing Requirements |  Annual filing and disclosure requirements
Federal Form 1023 |  PDF Form | Instructions
Federal Form 990 |  PDF form | Frequently asked questions
More IRS Forms | More IRS Instructions


Kentucky Statutes and Regulations
Licensing |  State licenses for child and youth services
Fundraising |  Applicable Kentucky statutes
Lobbying |  Kentucky Legislative Ethics Commission | Reporting forms


Ongoing Obligations to the Secretary of State
Annual Reporting |  File annual reports online
Changing Registered Agent or Registered Office |  PDF form
Changing Principle Office Address |  PDF form


Employee Tax Withholding
Federal instructions and forms
Kentucky instructions and forms


Legal Obligations Checklist