Top 5 States to Start a Nonprofit Delaware. Home to over 5,500 nonprofits , Delaware is a small but popular state to start a charitable organization (even if they operate from another state). Wisconsin. This Badger State is another happening spot for nonprofits. Arizona. Texas. Nevada.
All new businesses, regardless of location within Suffolk County, must register with the State of New York through the Suffolk County Clerk's Office in Riverhead. The Suffolk County Clerk's Office can be reached at (631) 852-2000.
How to Start a Nonprofit in New York Name Your Organization. Choose a Nonprofit Corporation Structure. Recruit Incorporator(s) and Initial Directors. Appoint a Registered Agent. Obtain New York Agency Approval. Prepare and File Articles of Incorporation. File Initial Report. Obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN)