Concept · Programs and community

501(c)(6)

Also called: 501c6, C6, c6, business league, trade association, 501 c 6

A US tax-exempt category for business leagues, such as trade associations, chambers of commerce and professional associations. They work to improve conditions for a whole industry, not to serve individual members.

For example: A group of software companies forms a 501(c)(6) trade association to advocate for the state's tech industry.

Connects to 4

• Nonprofit Concept
• Chamber of commerce Concept
• Bylaws Concept
• Startup ecosystem Concept

Sources

• https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/other-non-profits/business-leagues