Archive for October, 2016

EO Tax Journal 2016-201

Paul Streckfus, October 17, 2016 at 4:19 am

1 – Today’s Schedule

2 – Editor’s Notebook

3 – Americans United Letter to IRS

4 – IRS Response to Americans United

5 – Private Foundation’s Proposed Grant to a Supporting Organization for the Supporting Organization to Construct and Operate a Performing Arts Center on Land Supporting Organization Will Purchase Using Other Funds from a Disqualified Person with respect to the Private Foundation Will Not Constitute an Act of Self-Dealing under Section 4941 (PLR 201642001) Continue…

Editor's Notebook, Focus on IRS and Treasury, PLRs, TAMs, and Denial Letters

EO Tax Journal 2016-200

Paul Streckfus, October 14, 2016 at 4:31 am

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 - October 25 TEGE Council Meeting Program Announcement

3 – When Does ‘Educating’ Become ‘Lobbying’?

4 – Tax Exemption and Political Candidate Support

5 – Push to Repeal the Johnson Amendment Could Open Pandora’s Box for Money in Politics

6 – American College of Tax Counsel Concerned about Appeals Changes

7 – The University of Louisville Foundation Bought an Empty Factory in Oklahoma – Because a Donor Asked Continue…

Current News and Developments, Editor's Notebook, Focus on IRS and Treasury

EO Tax Journal 2016-199

Paul Streckfus, October 13, 2016 at 5:16 am

1 – Clinton Foundation in the News

2 – Cause of Action Press Release: Report Reveals How White House Evaded Checks, Likely Accessed Confidential Taxpayer Information

3 – ‘Young Professional Organization’ Denied (c)(3) Exemption for Serving Substantial Social Purposes and Providing Benefits to Members, But Retains (c)(4) Exemption (Denial 201641026) Continue…

Current News and Developments, PLRs, TAMs, and Denial Letters

EO Tax Journal 2016-198

Paul Streckfus, October 12, 2016 at 4:21 am

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – Office of Appeals Outlines Changes in Policies and Procedures

Fact Sheet #1: IRS Clarifies Office of Appeals Policies

Fact Sheet #2: Changes to Case Transfer and Conference Procedures

3 – Applicant Denied Based on Commercial Purpose, Private Benefit and Inurement; Rev. Rul. 73-313 Distinguished (Denial 201641027) Continue…

Editor's Notebook, Focus on IRS and Treasury, PLRs, TAMs, and Denial Letters

EO Tax Journal 2016-197

Paul Streckfus, October 11, 2016 at 4:47 am

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – Why the Constitution Protects Churches’ Right to Endorse Candidates

3 – Organization that is a Consolidated Department of Incorporated Cities in a State is a Wholly Owned Instrumentality of Political Subdivisions of State to which Donations Are Tax Deductible under § 170 (PLR 201641021) Continue…

Current News and Developments, Editor's Notebook, PLRs, TAMs, and Denial Letters

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