IRS Form 1023 Tax Preparation Guide (eBook)
264 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-0-471-73201-3 (ISBN)
1023
IRS Form 1023 Tax Preparation Guide provides comprehensive
instructions for completing and filing the new and significantly
revised Form 1023 (Application for Recognition of Exemption under
Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code).
Nonprofit organizations--including health and human service
organizations, schools, private foundations, churches, libraries,
museums, cultural institutions, environmental protection
organizations, and other charitable, smaller groups--contend daily
with issues related to their IRS filings, from qualifying and
applying for tax-exempt status to maintaining and managing it.
Written for nonprofit executives and directors, accountants,
nonprofit boards, lawyers, consultants, and volunteers, IRS Form
1023 Tax Preparation Guide is brimming with helpful advice and
features, including:
* Strategies for obtaining IRS recognition of tax-exempt status as
a charitable organization including a Suitability Checklist to
evaluate viability of making application
* Insights into the rationale behind the information requested by
the IRS
* Specific suggestions for answering each question on Form 1023 and
navigating the steps involved in the approval process
* Practical advice on the alternatives available in contesting an
adverse IRS determination
* An overview of state filing requirements
* A companion Web site that allows nonprofits to download key model
forms and connect to IRS forms
* Easy-to-use worksheets to help manage such critical concerns as
public charity status, tax-exempt eligibility, reporting to the
IRS, and tax compliance
JODY BLAZEK, CPA, is a partner in Blazek & Vetterling LLP, a Houston accounting firm focused on financial services for tax-exempt organizations and the individuals who create, fund, and work for them. She is immediate past chair of the AIPCA Tax-Exempt Resource Panel and heads the Form 990-PF Redesign Task Force. She serves on the editorial board of the Exempt Organization Tax Review and the Tax Advisor. She is a founding director of Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts and the Houston Artist Fund. Blazek's concentration on nonprofits began at KPMG Peat Marwick LLP. She gained industry experience as chief financial officer of the Menil Foundation before forming the firm she now serves. She is the author of Tax Planning and Compliance for Tax-Exempt Organizations, Fourth Edition; Financial Planning for Nonprofit Organizations; IRS Form 990: Tax Preparation Guide for Nonprofits; and Private Foundations: Tax Law and Compliance, Second Edition and The Legal Answer Book for Private Foundations, coauthored with Bruce Hopkins (all published by Wiley).
Preface.
Chapter 1. Form 1023: Exemption under IRC
§501(3).
1.1 Before You Begin.
1.2 Suitability Test.
1.3 Statutory Requirements for Exemption.
1.4 Proper Timing.
1.5 Expeditious Handling.
1.6 National Office.
1.7 Organizations That Need Not File.
1.8 Group Exemptions.
1.9 Where to Send Application.
1.10 Public Inspection.
Chapter 2. Line-by-Line Suggestions for Completing Form
1023.
2.1 Part I--Identification of Applicant.
2.2 Part II--Organizational Structure.
2.3 Part III--Information about the Required Provisions in
Your Organizing Document.
2.4 Part IV--Narrative Description of Your Activities.
2.5 Part V--Compensation and Other Financial Arrangements
with Your Officers, Directors, Trustees, Employees, and Independent
Contractors.
2.6 Part VI--Your Members and Other Individuals and
Organizations that Receive Benefits from You.
2.7 Part VII--Your History.
2.8 Part VIII--Your Specific Activities.
2.9 Part IX--Financial Data.
2.10--Public Charity Status.
2.11 Part XI--User Fee Information.
Chapter 3. The Schedules.
3.1 Schedule A--Churches.
3.2 Schedule B--Schools, Colleges, and Universities.
3.3 Schedule C--Hospitals and Medical Research
Organizations.
3.4 Schedule D--IRC §509(a)(3) Supporting
Organizations.
3.5 Schedule E--Organizations Not Filing Form 1023.
3.6 Schedule F--Homes for the Elderly or Handicapped and
Low Income Housing.
3.7 Schedule G--Successors to Other Organizations.
3.8 Schedule H--Organizations Providing Scholarships,
Fellowships, Educational Loans, or other Educational Grants, and
the Like to Individuals.
Chapter 4. Getting a Positive IRS Determination.
4.1 Application Processing System.
4.2 Best Case Scenario.
4.3 When Questions Are Asked.
4.4 Disputed Cases.
4.5 Declaratory Judgment.
Chapter 5. Advances versus Definitive Rulings.
5.1 Definitive Ruling.
5.2 Advanced Ruling.
5.3 Reporting Back to the IRS.
5.4 Failure to Meet Support Tests at End Advance Ruling
Period.
5.5 Failure to Subsequently Meet Support Test.
5.6 Changes of Public Charity Status.
Chapter 6. Reliance on Determination Letter.
6.1 Checking Current Status.
6.2 Names Missing from Publication.
6.3 Contact the IRS.
Chapter 7. State Tax Exemptions.
Appendix A: Suitability Checklist.
Appendix B: Form 1023 for a Public Charity.
Appendix C: Form 1023 for a Private Operating Foundation.
Appendix D: Public Support Test Calculation for IRC
170(b)(1)(A)(vi) Organization.
Appendix E: Public Support Test Calculation for IRC
509(a)(2).
Appendix F: The Schedules.
Appendix G: Form 5768, Election/Revocation of Election by an
Eligible Section 501(3) Organization to make Expenditures to
Influence Legislation.
Appendix H: Notice 3367, Acknowledgement of Your Request.
Appendix I: Determination Letters Recognizing Exemption.
Appendix J: Chart of State Filing Requirements.
Appendix K: Form 8734, Support Schedule for Advanced Ruling
Period.
Appendix L: Compliance Monitoring at the Point of
Transaction.
Appendix M: Proposal Methodology for Pat IX.
Index.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 20.5.2005 |
---|---|
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht |
Recht / Steuern ► Steuern / Steuerrecht | |
Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Planung / Organisation | |
Schlagworte | Business & Management • Gemeinnützige Organisationen / Finanz- u. Rechnungswesen • Gemeinnützige Organisationen / Finanz- u. Rechnungswesen • Non-Profit Organizations / Finance & Accounting • Wirtschaft u. Management |
ISBN-10 | 0-471-73201-X / 047173201X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-471-73201-3 / 9780471732013 |
Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt? |
![PDF](/img/icon_pdf_big.jpg)
Größe: 7,5 MB
Kopierschutz: Adobe-DRM
Adobe-DRM ist ein Kopierschutz, der das eBook vor Mißbrauch schützen soll. Dabei wird das eBook bereits beim Download auf Ihre persönliche Adobe-ID autorisiert. Lesen können Sie das eBook dann nur auf den Geräten, welche ebenfalls auf Ihre Adobe-ID registriert sind.
Details zum Adobe-DRM
Dateiformat: PDF (Portable Document Format)
Mit einem festen Seitenlayout eignet sich die PDF besonders für Fachbücher mit Spalten, Tabellen und Abbildungen. Eine PDF kann auf fast allen Geräten angezeigt werden, ist aber für kleine Displays (Smartphone, eReader) nur eingeschränkt geeignet.
Systemvoraussetzungen:
PC/Mac: Mit einem PC oder Mac können Sie dieses eBook lesen. Sie benötigen eine
eReader: Dieses eBook kann mit (fast) allen eBook-Readern gelesen werden. Mit dem amazon-Kindle ist es aber nicht kompatibel.
Smartphone/Tablet: Egal ob Apple oder Android, dieses eBook können Sie lesen. Sie benötigen eine
Geräteliste und zusätzliche Hinweise
Buying eBooks from abroad
For tax law reasons we can sell eBooks just within Germany and Switzerland. Regrettably we cannot fulfill eBook-orders from other countries.
aus dem Bereich