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In Annual Procedure Update (Usually a Yawner), IRS Imposes 27-Month Deadline For Filing Exemption Applications For All Types of Exempt Organizations Seeking Retroactive Recognition of Exemption And Denies Retroactive Recognition of Exemption if Forms 990 Not Filed

By Elizabeth M. Mills on Posted in Formation, IRS Filings
The IRS continues to implement the “three years and you’re out” rule for Form 990 non-filers added by the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (the “PPA”).  That legislation amended Section 6033 of the Internal Revenue Code to provide that exempt organizations required to file a Form 990-series return (i.e., a Form 990, Form 990-EZ or … Continue Reading

New Streamlined IRS Online Search Tool Makes it Easier to Find Information about Tax-Exempt Organizations, Including Whether an Organization Has Ever Been Subject to Automatic Revocation of its Tax-Exempt Status

By Proskauer Rose on Posted in IRS Filings
The IRS recently unveiled its new streamlined online search tool, Exempt Organizations Select Check ("EO Select Check"), which provides one place where taxpayers can go to find out: (1) whether an organization is eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions; (2) whether the organization has ever been subject to automatic revocation of its tax-exempt status for failing to file a required Form 990, Form 990-EZ or Form 990-N (aka, the "e-Postcard") for three consecutive years; and (3) whether a small organization has filed the e-Postcard. Previously, taxpayers had to utilize three separate online search sites to find this information (the electronic version of Publication 78 (i.e., the list of exempt organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions), the online Auto-Revocation List and the e-Postcard database).… Continue Reading

275,000 Nonprofits Lose Tax-Exempt Status

By Christopher T. Bird on Posted in Charitable Giving
The IRS announced June 8, 2011 that approximately 275,000 organizations lost their tax-exempt status because they did not file annual returns for three consecutive years. The IRS has published on its website separate lists of affected organizations for each state. … Continue Reading
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