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The Nonprofit Sector in the United States: A Resource Guide

Starting a Nonprofit

If you are interested in information on starting a nonprofit organization, these resources can help. Included are lists of resources in print, e-book, and web formats available both at the Library of Congress and externally. If a resource is available in the Library's digital collection, the link is included for access.

The following titles link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to additional online content are included when available.

The following external websites provide links to information on starting a nonprofit.

The following Library of Congress resources on Non-Profits prepared by the Law Library reference staff may be of value.