In 2014, the IRS introduced a streamlined process to allow small organizations to more easily apply for tax-exempt status. A recent IRS survey of organizations that have been through the application ...

It is not unusual for a tax adviser to suggest that a client involved in estate tax planning leave some assets to a char­ity. Clients who would like to see their charitable endeavors perpetuated are ...

The Internal Revenue Service of the United States is widely known and, by very many, widely disliked. Many people associate them with taxes, but their function is more complex than people would think.

The IRS is revising both Form 1023-EZ, Streamlined Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, along with its instructions, to help small charities ...

The IRS recently announced that Form 1023, Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, may only be filed electronically. Although the effective date ...

The Internal Revenue Service recently unveiled an updated, shorter application to assist small charities with applying for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. IRS Commissioner John Koskinen says the new Form ...

On July 1, 2014, the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") released the much anticipated Form 1023-EZ, a shorter application that provides a quicker, more streamlined process for smaller organizations ...

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The Internal Revenue Service has introduced a new 1023-EZ form that shortens the application that charities need to submit if they want to be granted tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)3 of the Tax ...

Digest: A full-time judge may assist a bar association with its application for recognition of 501(c)(3) tax exemption status by providing guidance on the narrative description of the bar ...

Organizations seeking charity status will be required to provide additional information on a revised application form released by the Internal Revenue Service. They will be required to use the updated ...