Answer Discrete Questions About Operating a 501(c)(3)

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Ustawi Afrika

Answer Discrete Questions About Operating a 501(c)(3)

Summary:
Assist a Kenyan non-profit empowering rural communities by providing a consultation around discrete questions related to operating a 501(c)(3) in the United States.

Referred by:

Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship

Jurisdiction(s): U.S.

About the Organization: Ustawi Afrika works to empower rural communities in semi-arid regions of Kenya through a collective, sustainable agriculture approach and mindset transformation to disrupt hunger, poverty, and ignorance, fostering holistic development.

Legal Entity Type: Nonprofit/Charity

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SDG(s): Clean Water and Sanitation, Decent Work and Economic Growth, End Poverty, Good Health and Well Being, Quality Education, Zero Hunger

Legal Issue(s):

Ustawi Afrika would like to establish a presence in the United States, in order to expand their fundraising efforts. They are seeking a consultation, to ask discrete questions about setting up/operating a nonprofit in the U.S. (e.g., can a board member be a donor; can the founder be a non-US resident). The list of questions can be provided upon request.

Consultation, Nonprofit Formation, Tax Exempt/Nonprofit

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Ustawi Afrika

Answer Discrete Questions About Operating a 501(c)(3)

Summary: Assist a Kenyan non-profit empowering rural communities by providing a consultation around discrete questions related to operating a 501(c)(3) in the United States.

Summary:
Assist a Kenyan non-profit empowering rural communities by providing a consultation around discrete questions related to operating a 501(c)(3) in the United States.