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Helpful Website Resources on Forming a Nonprofit

https://www.irs.gov/publications/p557​​​​​​​
The Internal Revenue Service has comprehensive discussion of the requirements for tax- exempt status and recognition as a charity in the “Exempt Organizations” section of its website.

https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/life-cycle-of-an-exempt-organization
The IRS (like the UK Charities Commission) has a page on the lifecycle of a charitable organization.

https://www.thebalancesmb.com/non-profit-4161501
The Balance Small Business contains information about how to start a nonprofit. 

http://managementhelp.org/startingorganizations/start-nonprofit.htm
The Free Management Library's links on Starting a Nonprofit Organization help you answer the following questions:

  • Should your new business really be a nonprofit?
  • What service will your nonprofit provide? Is it really needed? By whom? 
  • How will your nonprofit be designed? Who will it involve? Who will work for whom?
  • Do you have what it takes to start and run a new organization? 
  • If so, then what specific steps are involved in starting a nonprofit?