Christopher Columbus High School
A Catholic School for Young Men in the Marist Tradition since 1958
Faith & Service
Christian Service - Old
CHECKING NON-PROFIT STATUS
To be eligible for credit, service must be performed on behalf of a non-profit organization (with the exception of certain health-care organizations as described below).
Note: Non-profit status can only be conferred by state and/or federal government.
CCHS will recognize the non-profit status of any organization that has been granted either:
Students can check to see if an organization is recognized as a Florida Non-Profit Corporation by using the handy online search tool provided by the Florida Department of Corporations.
If an organization is a Florida Non-Profit, that label will appear at the top of the search result.
Checking 501c3 Status
Students can check 501c3 status of an organization by calling the IRS toll-free at: 1-877-829-5500
Need Help?
Any student who needs help determining the non-profit status of an organization should ask Br. Al (his office is behind the LBC in front of the nurse's office) or Mr. Levy by email.
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Note: Non-profit status can only be conferred by state and/or federal government.
CCHS will recognize the non-profit status of any organization that has been granted either:
- Florida Non-Profit Corporation status by the Florida Department of Corporations.
- 501(c)(3) status by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.
Students can check to see if an organization is recognized as a Florida Non-Profit Corporation by using the handy online search tool provided by the Florida Department of Corporations.
If an organization is a Florida Non-Profit, that label will appear at the top of the search result.
Checking 501c3 Status
Students can check 501c3 status of an organization by calling the IRS toll-free at: 1-877-829-5500
Need Help?
Any student who needs help determining the non-profit status of an organization should ask Br. Al (his office is behind the LBC in front of the nurse's office) or Mr. Levy by email.
Christopher Columbus High School | 3000 SW 87 Avenue | Miami, FL 33165 | (305) 223-5650
Brotherhood, Faith, and Scholarship define the Marist Brothers Catholic education at Christopher Columbus High School. By making Jesus Christ known and loved and creating an inspiring academic and extracurricular environment, we prepare young men for higher learning and a life-long commitment to leadership and service through Gospel and Marist values.
Columbus is fully accredited by Cognia and is a member of the Marist Association of Secondary schools, the National Catholic Education Association and the Independent Schools of South Florida.
