Where should a non-profit org/webiste with national presence incorporate?

Where should a non-profit org/webiste with national presence incorporate?

Is it best to incorporate in home state or in Delaware? Thank you.


If you incorporated in the

If you incorporated in the State of Delaware as a 501(c), then you'd be exempt from paying the franchise tax, however, you would still have to file an Annual Report, as well as find a Registered Agent (if you are out of state.)
http://corp.delaware.gov/howtoform.shtml

Also, even if you registered in DE as a nonprofit, you'd probably still end up having to pay some kind of formation fee/tax in the State you are domiciled in. Best bet: check your state law.

   
 
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