how much does it cost to start a 501 c 3 
the costs associated with creating a 501 c 3 can vary according to the needs of the organization but some can be approximated filing the articles of incorporation with the state typically costs about 100 the irs form 1023 filing fee is 600 but form 1023 ez can be filed for 275 by organizations that expect less than 50 000 in annual earnings 2526