Wednesday, March 12, 2014

IRS Issues Sample Questions That May Be Asked Of Non-Profits In Making Rulings

In EO [Exempt Organizations] Update March 4, 2014, the Internal Revenue Service  released a list of Sample Questions that may be asked of organizations applying for a determination that they are tax exempt. Among the sample questions are ones that might be asked of a Church Affiliate (Integrated Auxiliary); and of a Mission Society. IRS also released questions that might be asked in making a determination on whether Bingo and Other Gaming will jeopardize the tax status of, or lead to added taxes for, a non-profit (Background).