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Applying for Nonprofit Mailing

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Agenda

Nonprofit Mailing Privileges Basic Eligibility Nonprofit System in PostalOne! Application – PS Form 3624 Confirmation – PS Form 3623 Change to record – PS Form 6015 Questions

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Nonprofit Mailing Privileges

Available to authorized eligible organizations Discounted Standard Mail Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) 703.1 Publication 417 – Nonprofit Standard Mail Eligibility Tax exempt does not mean USPS authorized Requires valid Standard Mail Permit in each mailing location

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Eligible Organizations

DMM Section 703.1.2

Religious Educational Scientific Philanthropic Agricultural

Labor Veteran’s Fraternal Qualified Political Committee Voter Registration Official

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Applying through PostalOne!

New Nonprofit system September 2008 One National Authorization Number valid at any USPS mailing location

No need for Additional Entry Authorization number (formerly requested with PS Form 3623)

No need to apply in person, but you still can Online forms available to organizations

PS Form 3624 - ApplicationPS Form 3623 - ConfirmationPS Form 6015 - Change to information

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Applying through PostalOne!

Electronic filing speeds up approval process Electronic or hard copy documentation Access through Business Customer Gateway

Must have a valid account, or sign up for one Contact local Manager, Business Mail Entry office for assistance

PostalOne! Help Desk

(800) 522-9085

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Access Business Customer Gateway at https://gateway.usps.com

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Select Postal Wizard

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Select Online Customer Service Form

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Enter ZIP Code where you would like to mail

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If it is not a Postmaster Office, you will need to access the BME locator for the correct ZIP Code

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Complete the online application

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Type of Organization See DMM 703.1 for eligible organizations and examples of those that are not eligible

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Questions about eligibility

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Supporting Documentation

Must provide supporting documentation Evidence of nonprofit status

IRS letter, Financial Audit Description of nonprofit organization’s purpose

Articles of incorporation, Charter, etc. Evidence of operation – two types

Bulletins, meeting minutes, brochures, etc. Hard copy or electronic submission

PDF, DOC, XLS, RTF, MAX, JPG, etc.Max size 5 MB

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Certification Must be a responsible official of organization

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Review information and submit

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Confirmation of application

Provides application number/becomes authorization Address to mail hard copy supporting documentation e-mail confirmation of submission to PCSC

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Other forms available in PostalOne!

PS 3623 Request for Confirmation of Authorization Confirmation to mail at non-PostalOne! Office

PS 6015 Nonprofit Database Change Request Name Change Contact information change

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Select Online Customer Service Form

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Select an Application/Authorization Number

Enter the ZIP Code of the post office or business mail entry unit at which you wish to apply to mail

Confirmation of authorization - Form 3623

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Confirmation of authorization to mail If location is a PostalOne! site, no further action is needed If location is NOT a PostalOne!

Indicate mailing dateCheck information and certifyConfirmation letter is sent to local officee-mail confirmation to organization

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Nonprofit database change request

PS Form 6015 Check the fields you would like to change

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Make changes you would like to update

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Name changes require supporting documentation

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Upload electronic evidence of name change

Request is submitted to PCSC

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Hard copy evidence of name change

Mail supporting documents to PCSC

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Summary

Applying for nonprofit mailing privileges through PostalOne! is easy and convenient

Can file electronic or hardcopy documentation Speeds up review and approval process Online forms available to organizations

PS Form 3624 – ApplicationPS Form 3623 – ConfirmationPS Form 6015 – Change to information

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RIBBS http://ribbs.usps.gov/Locators & Lookups

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Resources available to you

Postal Explorer (DMM and Pub 417) pe.usps.com

DMM Advisorydmmadvisory@usps.com

MailProusps.com/mailpro

Pricing and Classification Service Centerpcsc@usps.gov

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