Click on each state to view which states facilitate or hinder the operations of faith-based nonprofit organizations.

The Regulatory Freedom Category includes the following nine factors (click on each to see a ranking of every state's score): Nonprofit Religious Corporation Law, Prior Notice and Consent Requirements for Major Corporate Actions, Standards of Conduct for Directors of Religious Organizations, Charitable Registration Law, Audit Requirements Pursuant to Charitable Registration, Corporate Income Tax, Sales and Use Tax – Sales, Sales and Use Tax – Purchases, and Property Tax.

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