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.

Every nonprofit is unique, with its own mission, structure, and history. At the same time, they share certain common characteristics – core governing documents, Form 1023, and an IRS determination ...

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 ...

The IRS Exempt Organizations division is rapidly moving into the digital age when it comes to required filings. First, in mid-December the IRS provided details on how it will implement the new ...

The Internal Revenue Service approved 94,365 applications from organizations seeking 501(c)(3) designations in fiscal year 2014, more than double the number approved in the previous two years. The one ...

In January of this year, the National Council of Nonprofits issued a statement containing a number of criticisms of recent Internal Revenue Service policy. Among these criticisms was a call for the ...