Archive for ‘Focus on Courts’

EO Tax Journal 2015-227

Paul Streckfus, November 20, 2015 at 5:05 am

1 – Quote of the Week

2 – Editor’s Note

3 -  More on GameHearts v. Commissioner

4 – Nonprofit Oversight Under Siege

5 – Private Foundation Updates: Recent Guidance and Investing for Charitable Purposes (Outline)

6 – Deletions From Cumulative List of Organizations, Contributions to Which are Deductible Under Section 170 of the Code

7 – EO Litigation Update

8 – National Society of Accountants: IRS Budget Cuts a Disservice to Taxpayers Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2015-226

Paul Streckfus, November 19, 2015 at 4:15 am

1 – Screwed Again by the D.C. Bar

2 – In Memory of Rick Cohen

3 -  A Single Substantial Nonexempt Purpose Will Outweigh Other Exempt Purposes (GameHearts v. Commissioner)

4 – Treasury’s Response to Rep Dave Brat’s Letter Seeking Changes to Supporting Organizations Regulations

5 – IRS Seeks Information about Professional Employer Organizations

6 – Clinton Foundation Details Changes in Amended Form 990s

7 – My Latest D.C. Bar Complaint Letter Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2015-220

Paul Streckfus, November 11, 2015 at 4:46 am

1 – Editor’s Note

2 – Supreme Court Won’t Hear CCP Case

3 – District Court Finds that a Charitable Deduction under Code § 642(c)(1) for Donated Real Property Purchased out of Gross Income Should Be Calculated Based on the Property’s Fair Market Value (Green v. U.S.)

4 – Cult Case Ends in Stipulated Opinion (Dr. R.C. Samanta Roy Institute of Science and Technology v. Comm’r) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2015-216

Paul Streckfus, November 5, 2015 at 5:01 am

1 – The EOTJ Mailbag

2 – Kevin Brady New Ways and Means Chair

3 – RNC Files Complaint with IRS over Clinton Foundation 990 Reporting

4 – Clinton Foundation Says It Will Now File Amended 990s

5 – Foundations Providing Free Online Courses on PF Law

6 – Revocation Case Involving Significant Alleged Inurement and Private Benefit Now in Tax Court (American Housing Foundation v. Commissioner) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2015-214

Paul Streckfus, November 3, 2015 at 4:44 am

1 – Why Does the IRS Tolerate Gross Misrepresentations?

2 – Excerpts from CRS Report on Impact of Obergefell Case on EOs Continue…