Starting a Nonprofit
Here you will find information for the creation and management of nonprofit community organizations. In addition, the Coalition's Membership Committee offers mentoring and assistance to those seeking to start a block association or community group. For more information about these services, contact us at upperwestsidecoalition@gmail.com.Â
Resources for Nonprofits
Starting and Maintaining a Nonprofit in New York: A Step-by-Step Guide (Foundation Group)
Guidelines for Charities and Nonprofits Operating for Social Welfare Purposes (IRS)
New York State Non-Profit Incorporation Application (New York State)
Robert's Rules of Roder Cheat Sheet for Nonprofits (Board Effect)
Resources for Block Associations
8 Steps to Starting a Block Association (UWS Coalition)
How to Start a Neighborhood Association (The New York Times, June 6, 2020)
How Block Associations Work to Make NYC a City of Neighbors (Brick Underground, Sept. 12, 2016)