Archive for February, 2016

EO Tax Journal 2016-31

Paul Streckfus, February 15, 2016 at 4:13 am

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – How Crossroads GPS Beat the IRS and Became a Social Welfare Group

3 – Who Is Theron Wing?

4 – A Cowed IRS Gives a Green Light to More Secret Money in Politics

5 – Karl Rove Bamboozles the IRS

6 – EO Provisions in Treasury’s General Explanations of the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2017 Revenue Proposals (Part 3) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2016-30

Paul Streckfus, February 12, 2016 at 4:42 am

1 – Second and Third Quotes of the Week

2 – The Commerciality Doctrine (Part 2) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2016-29

Paul Streckfus, February 11, 2016 at 4:35 am

1 – The EOTJ Mailbag

2 – Crossroads GPS Recognized by IRS as Good (c)(4)

3 – IRS Gives Nonprofit Status to Rove’s Controversial Dark Money Group

4 – Democracy 21: IRS Decision to Grant ‘Social Welfare’ Status to Crossroads GPS Is Complete Abdication of Agency’s Duty

5 – IRS Bullied Into Granting Crossroads GPS Status as Social Welfare Organization: Statement of Lawrence Noble, Campaign Legal Center

6 – EO Provisions in Treasury’s General Explanations of the Administration’s Fiscal year 2017 Revenue Proposals (Part 2)

7 – The Commerciality Doctrine (Part 1) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2016-28

Paul Streckfus, February 10, 2016 at 4:28 am

1 – Quote of the Week

2 – Republican Tax Chairmen Write Universities Seeking Endowment Information

3 – EO Provisions in Treasury’s General Explanations of the Administration’s Fiscal year 2017 Revenue Proposals

4 – Payments by Section 115 Organization to Holders of Its Defaulted Bonds Does Not Result in Private Benefit (PLR 201606004)

5 – Routine Set-Aside Request Approved (PLR 201606033) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2016-27

Paul Streckfus, February 9, 2016 at 4:40 am

1 – Nonprofit Organizations Committee Seeks Awards Nominations

2 – Shedding Light on Dark Money

3 – Mecox v. U.S. – District Court Denies Deduction for Façade Easement Donation; Deed Recorded in Wrong Year and Appraisal Untimely

4 – The Dallas Soap Opera Comes to EO — How Would J.R. and Bobby Have Handled Jock’s PF? (PLR 201606030) Continue…