Help — nonprofit 501c3 application denied

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Hypothetical question

I'm in a difficult situation and trying to figure out my next steps.

nonprofit 501c3 application denied. I've been dealing with this for about 2 months now and the situation isn't improving.

I have already tried to resolve this directly but the other party is not cooperating.

What are my legal options here? Is it worth pursuing?

Illustrative response

Have you tried reaching out to your state's consumer protection office? They sometimes have free resources or mediation services.

Illustrative response

Been there. Here's what I learned.

Most folks screw this up by is filing with the appropriate government agency. I'd recommend gathering evidence first instead.