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The Pension Protection Act of 2006 requires most tax-exempt organizations, with the exception of churches and most church-related organizations, to file an annual tax return with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Any exempt organization that fails to file a return for three consecutive years wil...
The IRS rule that strips tax exemption from churches engaged in electioneering was born of...Witham, Larry
January 6, 1998 Sellout to Scientology For 25 years, the Internal Revenue Service held all of the cards against the Church of Scientology. The IRS steadfastly refused to give Scientology a much-coveted tax exemption, and the courts consistently sided with the agency. Then the IRS abruptly folde...
Form 990 also includes a section for the organization to outline its accomplishments in the previous year to justify maintaining its tax-exempt status. In collecting this information, the IRS wants to ensure that organizations continue to qualify for tax exemption after the status is granted. ...
To prove a point, Oliver created his own church and registered it with the IRS. He called it "Our Lady of Perpetual Exemption." The "Last Week Tonight" clip has already been viewed more than 4 million times on YouTube. "You are always going to find abuses and excesses in the non-pr...
The IRS recently introduced this form to reduce a backlog of over 66,000 applications for recognition of exemption. Organizations declare themselves to be compliant with IRS requirements, thus removing most of the scrutiny previously needed. Some eligible organizations choose NOT to file Form 1023...
Pastors are able to reduce their taxable income by taking advantage of theclergy housing allowance exemptionas declared by their church board. The housing allowance exemption allows pastors to exclude from their taxable income the lesser of the… ...