How to Register a Non-stock Non-profit in the Philippines?

By: Tax and Accounting Center Philippines You may have a charitable mind and a big heart having in mind the general welfare of the less privileged and the needy, or you may simply want to operate a non-stock, non-profit entity for a reason or another, this article could be of help. Non-stock and non-profit corporation in the Philippines is one who operates for a not-for-profit undertaking such as charitable institutions, associations, foundations, health organizations, environmental activities, and others in line. It does not issue shares of stocks to stockholders but rather admit members based on established rules in its By-laws. Its operational funds could come from donations, members contributions, and some proceeds from fund raising activities. For tax purposes, it could be exempted from income tax and value added tax on sales  based on BIR Ruling issued. It is however subject to withholding taxes on its income payments and compensation, … Continue reading How to Register a Non-stock Non-profit in the Philippines?