Archive for ‘Focus on Congress’

EO Tax Journal 2020-90

Paul Streckfus, May 8, 2020 at 5:31 am

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 Thirty Senators Support Legislation to Help Charitable Organizations

3 – Applicant Providing Death Benefits to Members Denied (c)(4) Status (Denial 202015024)

4 – Applicant Organizing Reunion and Gala Events that Benefit Family Denied (c)(3) Status (Denial 202016022)

5 – Applicant Providing Scholarships and Financial Aid to Family Members Denied (c)(3) Status (Denial 202016026) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2020-87

Paul Streckfus, May 5, 2020 at 5:18 am

1 – The EOTJ Mailbag

2 – Editor’s Notebook

3 TEGE Exempt Organizations Update Webinar – Registration Open

4 Surviving the Pandemic: Using Endowment and Restricted Charitable Funds in the COVID-19 Crisis

5 – In the News

6 – Congressional Investigations: A Month In, Congress Signals Close Scrutiny of CARES Act and Paycheck Protection Program

7 – IRS Rules Services to Members Precludes (c)(6) Status (Denial 202018008) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2020-85

Paul Streckfus, May 1, 2020 at 5:18 am

1 – The EOTJ Mailbag

2 – Editor’s Notebook

3 NASCO Releases Annual Report on State Enforcement and Regulation

4 Form 1023 Paper Submission Transition Period Expired April 30

5 Breaking News: Nonprofits Are Not Eligible for the Main Street Lending Program

6 Independent Sector Asks Congress to Act

7 – NCN: DOL Issues Breathtakingly Cruel Guidance Inflicting Billions in Immediate Costs onto Charitable Organizations Struggling to Serve Their Communities

8 – SBA, Treasury to Evaluate Borrowers’ Eligibility for PPP Loans Amidst Criticism of Large Companies Obtaining Funds

9 – Applicant’s Social and Recreational Activities Result in Denial of (c)(3) Status (Denial 202015019)

10 Applicant’s Extensive Agricultural Activities Result in Denial of (c)(3) Status (Denial 202015027) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2020-78

Paul Streckfus, April 22, 2020 at 5:41 am

1 – Clarification

2 In the News

3 Schumer Urges Federal Reserve To Open Main Street Lending Program Up To Nonprofits

4 For Some Churches, SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program Is Better Than Bingo

5 – Applicant Operating in a Commercial Manner Denied (c)(3) Exempt Status (Denial 202016028) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2020-75

Paul Streckfus, April 17, 2020 at 5:43 am

1 – The EOTJ Mailbag

2 – Editor’s Notebook

3 – In the News

4 Nonprofit Grocery Store Denied (c)(3) Status (Denial 202015021)

5 Nineteen Republican Senators Advocate for SBA Loans to Faith-Based Entities Continue…