Summer time has been a fairly busy time in the area of tax-exempt organizations, with the IRS and federal lawmakers…
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IRS Eases Up on Corporate Restructurings and Requiring New Exemption Applications
The IRS has eased its requirements around new 1023 and 1024 applications—which is good news for organizations that change certain…
READ MOREMovement Capture: A Focus on How Large Funders Can Shift Grassroots Priorities
On the surface, it would seem an organization focused on effecting large-scale social change would—and should—welcome a new major donor…
READ MOREHappy Filing! Updates to Form 990 for 2018
It’s not spring yet, but it’s never too soon for tax-exempt organizations to start thinking about Form 990 filing. This…
READ MOREIRS Provides Guidance, Some Relief on Transportation Tax Issue
The IRS has issued some guidance that eases the impact of the new 21 percent tax on transportation fringe benefits…
READ MOREShifting Lines: Redefining the 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) Sectors
We’ve blogged before about the increased use of 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations in the political area since Citizens United. However,…
READ MORE‘Tis The Season of Giving, and IRS Gives Guidance on Charitable Deduction Substantiation
The holiday season is upon us again, and it’s time for our annual reminder about the rules governing deductibility of…
READ MORETEGE Outlines Priority Issues for FY 2019
The TEGE operating division of the IRS earlier this month released its Fiscal Year 2019 program letter, which outlines priorities…
READ MORESupreme Court Denial Means More Donor Disclosure Required for 501(c)(4)s
We reported recently that the IRS will no longer require exempt organizations other than 501(c)(3)s to disclosure donor information. However,…
READ MOREIRS: Proposed Regulations Coming on Private University Investment Income Tax
Earlier this year, we posted about some of the unanswered questions raised by the new investment income tax (Section 4968)…
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