Comments on: 501c3 Application Service http://churchcpa.com Looking for An Excellent Christian Church CPA to Help Get Your 501c3? Or Get Your Finances In Order? Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:50:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Belinda Whitfield http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/#comment-268 Belinda Whitfield Sun, 29 Jan 2012 15:16:42 +0000 http://churchcpa.com/#comment-268 Hello Kiru, Sorry for the delayed response, as God has me on a special assignment to serve as CEO/President of Covenant Bank for the next 6 months. I'm currently not taking any new 501c3 clients as this is my busy season for Whitfield & Associates (with year end reporting and tax returns). I wish I could be of more assistance to you. But contact me after 5/15 if you've not moved forward with your project by then. Belinda Whitfield Hello Kiru,

Sorry for the delayed response, as God has me on a special assignment to serve as CEO/President of Covenant Bank for the next 6 months.

I’m currently not taking any new 501c3 clients as this is my busy season for Whitfield & Associates (with year end reporting and tax returns).

I wish I could be of more assistance to you. But contact me after 5/15 if you’ve not moved forward with your project by then.
Belinda Whitfield

]]> By: Kiru Ross http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/#comment-261 Kiru Ross Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:07:16 +0000 http://churchcpa.com/#comment-261 Hello Ms. Whitfield, I am interested in starting a non profit preschool in NJ targeting low to middle income families. It is not affiliated with a church. Do you think your company would be able to assist me? Thanks. Kiru Hello Ms. Whitfield,

I am interested in starting a non profit preschool in NJ targeting low to middle income families. It is not affiliated with a church. Do you think your company would be able to assist me?
Thanks.
Kiru

]]> By: Belinda Whitfield http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/#comment-255 Belinda Whitfield Thu, 01 Dec 2011 01:06:33 +0000 http://churchcpa.com/#comment-255 Hello Todd, You may want to use the sample kit for Outreach Ministries. You will need to do some customizing to describe your specific activities. You can follow my samples to see how much detail to include and how to address a lot of the other questions on the Form 1023. Peace and Blessings! Belinda Whitfield Hello Todd,

You may want to use the sample kit for Outreach Ministries.
You will need to do some customizing to describe your specific activities.
You can follow my samples to see how much detail to include and how to address a lot of the other questions on the Form 1023.

Peace and Blessings!
Belinda Whitfield

]]> By: Todd Gowin http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/#comment-252 Todd Gowin Wed, 16 Nov 2011 21:03:37 +0000 http://churchcpa.com/#comment-252 We are launching a new Christian Sports Ministry. Do you have and templates that are para-church organization could use as guideline? We have incorporated in the state of Washington. Now need to file for the 501c3 status. We are launching a new Christian Sports Ministry. Do you have and templates that are para-church organization could use as guideline? We have incorporated in the state of Washington. Now need to file for the 501c3 status.

]]> By: Belinda Whitfield http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/#comment-186 Belinda Whitfield Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:54:42 +0000 http://churchcpa.com/#comment-186 Hi Bobby, You may want to check out my tips on <a href="http://churchcpa.com/2011/07/5-steps-to-get-your-501c3/" rel="nofollow">5 steps to get your 501c3</a>. If you're interested in a sample 501c3 application kit, the one for outreach ministries would be a good fit for you. I hope this helps! Belinda Hi Bobby,

You may want to check out my tips on 5 steps to get your 501c3.

If you’re interested in a sample 501c3 application kit, the one for outreach ministries would be a good fit for you.

I hope this helps!
Belinda

]]> By: Bobby Johnson http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/#comment-184 Bobby Johnson Tue, 23 Aug 2011 04:58:22 +0000 http://churchcpa.com/#comment-184 I would like to open up a youth center to offer after school and vacation time programs to needy children in Dallas Tx. It will offer a positive atmosphere of learning and nutritional meals, activities for the upliftment of self. I ran across your video maybe you can guide me or point me in the right direction. I would like to open up a youth center to offer after school and vacation time programs to needy children in Dallas Tx. It will offer a positive atmosphere of learning and nutritional meals, activities for the upliftment of self. I ran across your video maybe you can guide me or point me in the right direction.

]]> By: Belinda Whitfield http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/#comment-167 Belinda Whitfield Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:52:31 +0000 http://churchcpa.com/#comment-167 Hello Christopher, Below are my responses to your questions: #1 - Yes you can start the process. The state may require you to disclose the nature of your past when you apply with the state for approval to solicit donations. #2 - Yes it costs money. The IRS will charge up to $850 to review your application. #3 - What proposal? Are you referring to the programs and activities in response to Form 1023? If you are referring to a proposal to get hire me to do the 501c3 application, I don't need a proposal. Just download the form from my website at http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/ #4 - You must be incorporated and registered within the state to solicit donations. I hope this helps. Peace and Blessings, Belinda Hello Christopher,

Below are my responses to your questions:

#1 – Yes you can start the process. The state may require you to disclose the nature of your past when you apply with the state for approval to solicit donations.

#2 – Yes it costs money. The IRS will charge up to $850 to review your application.

#3 – What proposal? Are you referring to the programs and activities in response to Form 1023?
If you are referring to a proposal to get hire me to do the 501c3 application, I don’t need a proposal.
Just download the form from my website at http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/

#4 – You must be incorporated and registered within the state to solicit donations.

I hope this helps.

Peace and Blessings,
Belinda

]]> By: Belinda Whitfield http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/#comment-166 Belinda Whitfield Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:42:18 +0000 http://churchcpa.com/#comment-166 Hello Elder Burns, Yes, I can be of assistance. Please give me a call to discuss the matter further. 630-759-6900 ext 710. Belinda Whitfield Hello Elder Burns,

Yes, I can be of assistance. Please give me a call to discuss the matter further.
630-759-6900 ext 710.

Belinda Whitfield

]]> By: Otis BUrns http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/#comment-150 Otis BUrns Sun, 03 Jul 2011 01:26:46 +0000 http://churchcpa.com/#comment-150 Hi Belinda, question I had our ministries 501c(3) prepared my an organization I was refered to by a very good friend. It has been (3) months and we have not filed the 501c(3) at this time. Though I am appreciative for the work that was done to complete the forms. I would like to know if your firm could review and make all necessarry changes needed. We are committed to signing up for the Fiscal Fitness Plan for church in August. Hi Belinda, question I had our ministries 501c(3) prepared my an organization I was refered to by a very good friend. It has been (3) months and we have not filed the 501c(3) at this time. Though I am appreciative for the work that was done to complete the forms. I would like to know if your firm could review and make all necessarry changes needed. We are committed to signing up for the Fiscal Fitness Plan for church in August.

]]> By: christopher sanchez http://churchcpa.com/501c3-application-service/#comment-148 christopher sanchez Mon, 27 Jun 2011 17:22:26 +0000 http://churchcpa.com/#comment-148 i am looking to start a non-profit organiztion and ineed help here are my questions. #1 i am on prole can i still start the application prosses. #2 does it relly cost money to get the applaction or is there any way i can do it for free. #3 When i am writing my perposel how specifc do i have to be #4 can i ask for a donations to start up the prosses please let me know because i am looking for help to make a chang i am looking to start a non-profit organiztion and ineed help here are my questions. #1 i am on prole can i still start the application prosses. #2 does it relly cost money to get the applaction or is there any way i can do it for free. #3 When i am writing my perposel how specifc do i have to be #4 can i ask for a donations to start up the prosses please let me know because i am looking for help to make a chang

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