EO Tax Journal

1 – Friday’s Meeting of the ABA’s EO Committee

2 – Accountability Group Seeks IRS Investigation of ACORN Affiliates Continue…

Today members of the EO Committee of the ABA’s Tax Section meet in Denver. I’ll have a transcript of the six panels in the near future. For your weekend reading, I’m sending along the outline to be used by panelists at the session on “Tax Issues Affecting Disaster Relief,” as well as a Fact Sheet on ACOs just released by the IRS. Continue…

Yesterday’s Senate Finance Committee hearing on charitable giving, noted in last Friday’s email update, is available at http://finance.senate.gov, both a video of the hearing and the prepared statements of the five witnesses. What I found most interesting were the statements and information provided by Senator Grassley and the prepared testimony of Roger Colinvaux, which I’m reprinting below. Continue…

1 – Should IRS Speakers Be Asked Tough Questions?

2 – Panel Explains How Taxpayer Advocate Service Helps EOs Continue…

1 – The EOTJ Mailbag

3 – Senate Finance Committee to Review Incentives for Charitable Giving Continue…