Ending a nonprofit organization involves more than just ceasing activities. To properly dissolve, you must legally file dissolution documents, notify the IRS, and ensure all charitable assets are distributed in compliance with state and federal law. At Optimum Tax Pro, we handle the entire nonprofit dissolution process with care and compliance, so you can move forward confidently.
We draft and file the Articles of Dissolution (or Certificate of Dissolution) with the Secretary of State.
We prepare board and member resolutions authorizing dissolution, ensuring all decisions are properly documented.
We prepare and file the Final Form 990 (information return) with the IRS, properly marked as final.
We ensure assets are transferred in accordance with your bylaws, state nonprofit laws, and IRS regulations.
In states where it’s required, we handle filings with the Attorney General or state charitable authority.
We assist with canceling charitable solicitations registrations, permits, and other licenses.
We provide you with official state confirmation that your nonprofit is legally dissolved.
Yes. Nonprofits must file Articles of Dissolution with the state and a final Form 990 with the IRS.
Assets must be distributed to another 501(c)(3) or eligible charitable entity, per IRS rules and state law.
The process varies by state but typically takes 4–8 weeks depending on regulatory approvals.
Debts must be resolved before dissolution. We can help structure the process to satisfy creditors properly.
Yes. Your board of directors must vote on dissolution, and in some cases, members must also approve.
Ensure your nonprofit’s closure is done with full compliance and care for your mission’s legacy. Let Optimum Tax Pro handle your Nonprofit Dissolution from start to finish.