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Tax Information for Charities & Other Non-Profits

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   IRS to Release Redesigned Form 990 by Year's End
The Internal Revenue Service has posted public comments on the draft instructions to the 2008 Form 990, the annual return most tax-exempt organizations must use to report information about their operations. The instructions will be finalized by year's end.
 
Annual Electronic Filing Requirement for Small Exempt Organizations — Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
You will find information about the e-Postcard filing requirements and links to the filing system and public disclosure site on this page.

Political Activity
The IRS continues its political activities compliance initiative in 2008, stressing education and enforcement.

IRS Reminds Taxpayers to Report Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts
FBAR reports must be filed with Treasury Department by June 30, 2008.

Public Inspection and Disclosure of Form 990-T
New guidance explains new rules for 501(c)(3) organizations.

Nonprofit Governance
Remarks of TEGE Commissioner Steven T. Miller on Nonprofit Governance at Georgetown Law Conference.

Pension Protection Act of 2006 Revises EO Tax Rules
New law enacts numerous changes to the tax law provisions affecting tax-exempt organizations.

EO Update
Subscribe to a periodic newsletter for tax-exempt organizations.

    Updated Disaster Relief Resources for Charities
Information about helping disaster victims through exempt organizations.

e-File for Charities and Nonprofits
Information about electronic filing for Charities and Nonprofits.

Final Regulations - Section 501(c)(3) Exemption Criteria and Intermediate Sanctions
Final regulations on 501(c)(3) exemption criteria and intermediate sanctions.

IRS Issues Transitional Relief for Certain Charitable Trusts
Relief for trusts that fail the "responsiveness" test for Type III supporting organization status.

On-Line Workshop for Exempt Organizations
Tax compliance issues for small and mid-sized exempt organizations

Recent Revocations of Determinations of Section 501(c)(3) Status
Organizations that recently had their 501(c)(3) determinations revoked.

Where Is My Exemption Application
How to find out the status of an application for tax-exempt status.