Pocosin Swamps and Carolina Bays

The Nature Conservancy is an example of one such non-profit organizations that is conducting important work in the protection and proliferation of Pocosin Swamp environments. Below is a presentation highlighting some of their work at one specific location, the Green Swamp Preserve. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1X2SORSD7yfUNJ4KCNpEG_LwIVJ5WQrd5UTBuZVplFoY/edit?usp=sharing

Whether its for the protection of Pocosin Swamps, other natural areas, social activism, or religion, it is beneficial to know how to create a non-profit in your state. This specific example is for creating a non-profit in North Carolina. How to establish a non-profit 501c(3) organization in North Carolina   Step/Task Expertise needed Timeline 1.       Select the initial directors of your non-profit. Although only one board member who is 18 years or older is required in NC, (16 years or older for some youth organizations), it is highly recommended that at least five individuals sit on an organization's board to maximize expertise and to look professional. Knowledge of the hiring process and skills needed for board members to be successful in your organization ASAP 2.       Mission and purpose statement. It is recommended that as soon as board me...