Private nonprofit organization
Private nonprofit organization means a secular or religious organization, no part of the net earnings of which may inure to the benefit of any member, founder, contributor, or individual. The organization must:
(1) Have a voluntary board;
(2)
(i) Have a functioning accounting system that is operated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles; or
(ii) Designate an entity that will maintain a functioning accounting system for the organization in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;
(3) Practice nondiscrimination in the provision of assistance in accordance with the authorities described in ยง 291.435(a); and
(4) Have nonprofit status as demonstrated by approval under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3)), or demonstrate that an application for such status is currently pending approval.