Archive for February, 2020

EO Tax Journal 2020-40

Paul Streckfus, February 28, 2020 at 5:25 am

1 – The EOTJ Mailbag

2 – Editor’s Notebook

3 – GAO in the News

4 Treasury and IRS Announce National Taxpayer Advocate Appointment

5 Up in Smoke: Marijuana, Tax-Exempt Organizations and the Criminality Doctrine (Part 1)

6 – Prepared Outline for: Up in Smoke: Marijuana, Tax-Exempt Organizations and the Criminality Doctrine Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2020-39

Paul Streckfus, February 27, 2020 at 5:18 am

1 – The EOTJ Mailbag

2 New York Officials Announce Sentencing in Straw Donation Scheme

3 – Current Article of Interest (Fundamental Public Policy for Churches)

4 – Annual Institute on Not-for-Profit Law: New Frontiers in Nonprofit Law

5 Land Trust Alliance Statement on Updated IRS Data Regarding Abusive Conservation Easement Tax Shelters

6 – IRS Letter to Senators Grassley and Wyden re Syndicated Conservation Easements Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2020-38

Paul Streckfus, February 26, 2020 at 5:27 am

1 – In the News

2 – Editor’s Notebook

3 Wealth Disparity and Donor-Advised Funds

4 – Institute Seeks Withdrawal of Section 5 of Notice 2017-73, “Preventing Attempts to Use a DAF to Avoid ‘Public Support’ Limitations” Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2020-37

Paul Streckfus, February 25, 2020 at 5:54 am

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – In the News

3 – AICPA Comments on Section 4960 and Notice 2019-09 re Excess Remuneration Tax Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2020-36

Paul Streckfus, February 24, 2020 at 5:33 am

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 Stats and Links Handout Provided by EO Director Margaret Von Lienen

3 JCT Pokes Holes in Proposed Syndicated Conservation Easements Legislation

4 Applicant Denied (c)(6) Status Because Its Activities Not Primarily Directed to the Improvement of Business Conditions of One or More Lines of Business (Denial 202008009) Continue…