Received: from mailer31.service.govdelivery.com ([208.42.190.191]:40988 helo=static-191.service.govdelivery.com) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UCeGX-0003Lh-Vl for secretary@lojban.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:54:04 -0800 Received: from service.govdelivery.com ([10.10.22.181]) by static-191.service.govdelivery.com (-); Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:53:46 -0600 X-VirtualServer: Bulk, static-191.service.govdelivery.com, 10.10.22.191 X-VirtualServerGroup: Bulk X-MailingID: 17047567::20130304.16214621::1001::MDB-PRD-BUL-20130304.16214621::secretary@lojban.org::120784 X-SMHeaderMap: mid="X-MailingID" X-Destination-ID: secretary@lojban.org X-SMFBL: c2VjcmV0YXJ5QGxvamJhbi5vcmc= Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_B1E_B366_26D35665.5EF0171C" x-subscriber: rAbWeDFG5+gJOD/umQ5uzVNM3kIdTDaV X-AccountCode: USIRS Errors-To: info99@service.govdelivery.com Reply-To: irs@service.govdelivery.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <1362437487400.126309.174262165.bulletin.irs@service.govdelivery.com> Subject: [EO Update - e-news for Charities and Nonprofits] Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:53:40 -0600 To: secretary@lojban.org From: "Exempt Organization Update" X-Spam-Score: -0.3 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.3 X-Spam_score_int: -2 X-Spam_bar: / ------=_NextPart_B1E_B366_26D35665.5EF0171C Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [ http://content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd/USIRS-6ec789?reqfrom=3Dshar= e ] IRS.gov Banner=20 EO Update: e-News for Charities and Nonprofits March 4, 2013=C2=A0=20 =20 Useful Links: IRS.gov [ http://www.irs.gov/ ] Charities and Nonprofits=20 Homepage [ http://www.irs.gov/charities/index.html ] EO FAQs [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Frequently-Asked-Que= stions-about-Tax-Exempt-Organizations ] EO Forms and Publications [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/EO= -Forms-and-Publications ] EO Newsletter [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Current-Editio= n-of-Exempt-Organizations-Update ] Life Cycle [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Life-Cycle-of-an-= Exempt-Organization ] ________________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events: EO Calendar of Events [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Calend= ar-of-Events ] ________________________________________________________________________ IRS Resources Compliance & Enforcement [ http://www.irs.gov/compliance/index.html ] Contact My Local Office [ http://www.irs.gov/localcontacts/index.html ] e-file [ http://www.irs.gov/efile/index.html ] Forms & Pubs [ http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html ] Frequently Asked Questions [ http://www.irs.gov/faqs/index.html ] News [ http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/index.html ] Taxpayer Advocacy [ http://www.irs.gov/advocate/index.html ] Where to File [ http://www.irs.gov/file/index.html ] ________________________________________________________________________ =20 Issue Number:=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A02013-4 Inside This Issue * Effect of Sequestration on Small Business Health Care Tax Credit [ #F= irst ]=20 * Register now for EO workshops [ #Second ]=20 * 2012 Form 990 and 990-EZ =E2=80=93 Significant changes [ #Third ]=20 * IRS Expands Voluntary Worker Classification Settlement Program [ #Fou= rth ]=20 * IRS Nationwide Tax Forum information [ #Fifth ]=20 * EO=E2=80=99s free e-newsletter helps keep charities and nonprofits up= to date [ #Sixth ]=20 * IRS Exempt Organizations wants graduate students for the summer volun= teer program [ #Seventh ]=20 ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A01.=C2=A0=C2=A0Effect of Sequestration on Small Business** He= alth Care Tax Credit* ___________________________________________________= _____________________ Pursuant to the requirements of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit= Control Act of 1985, as amended, certain automatic cuts will take place = as of March 1, 2013. These required cuts include a reduction to the refun= dable portion of the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit [ http://www.i= rs.gov/uac/Affordable-Care-Act-Tax-Provisions ]=C2=A0for certain small ta= x-exempt employers under Internal Revenue Code section 45R. As a result, = the refundable portion of your claim will be reduced by 8.7% percent. The= sequestration reduction rate will be applied until the end of the fiscal= year (Sept. 30, 2013) or intervening Congressional action, at which time= the sequestration rate is subject to change. Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A02.=C2=A0=C2=A0*Register now for EO workshops** _____________= ___________________________________________________________ It=E2=80=99s not too late to register [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-No= n-Profits/Upcoming-Workshops-for-Small-and-Medium-Sized-501(c)(3)-Organiz= ations ] for our upcoming workshops for small and medium-sized 501(c)(3) = organizations on: * *March 13 - Gainesville, FL* Hosted by Santa Fe College/College of Central Florida with the Nonprofit = Center of Central Florida and the Nonprofit Business Center=20 * *March 14 - Ocala, FL* Hosted by Santa Fe College/College of Central Florida with the Nonprofit = Center of Central Florida and the Nonprofit Business Center=20 Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A03.=C2=A0=C2=A0*2012 Form 990 and 990-EZ =E2=80=93 Significan= t changes** _____________________________________________________________= ___________ This chart [ http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-tege/2012_Form990_Significant%20C= hanges.pdf ] summarizes significant changes to the Form 990, Form 990-EZ,= schedules and instructions for tax year 2012. Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A04.=C2=A0=C2=A0*IRS Expands Voluntary Worker Classification S= ettlement Program** _____________________________________________________= ___________________ The program paves the way for more taxpayers to take advantage of this lo= w-cost option for achieving certainty under the law by reclassifying thei= r workers as employees for future tax periods. Read article [ http://www.= irs.gov/uac/IRS-Expands-Voluntary-Worker-Classification-Settlement-Progra= m ]. Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A05.=C2=A0=C2=A0*IRS Nationwide Tax Forum information** ______= __________________________________________________________________ The IRS Nationwide Tax Forums [ http://www.irs.gov/Tax-Professionals/IRS-= Nationwide-Tax-Forum-Information ] offer three full days of seminars with= the latest word from IRS leaders and experts in the fields of tax law, c= ompliance and ethics. Attendees can: * Select from more than 40 seminars and workshops=20 * Earn up to 18 continuing professional education credits=20 * Explore the expo for the latest tax professional products and service= s=20 Click here [ https://www.irstaxforum.com/index ] to find locations and re= gister. Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A06.=C2=A0=C2=A0*EO=E2=80=99s free e-newsletter helps keep cha= rities and nonprofits up to date** ______________________________________= __________________________________ "EO Update "is a free electronic newsletter that helps charities, nonprof= its and other tax-exempt organizations comply with their tax responsibili= ties. Help spread the word by asking people to subscribe now [ http://www.irs.g= ov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Subscribe-to-Exempt-Organization-Update ].=C2=A0= =C2=A0 Each edition provides important information about: * Changes to the Internal Revenue Code, new forms, guidance and publica= tions=20 * Additions to the IRS=E2=80=99s charities and nonprofits website (irs.= gov/charities)=20 * Dates for upcoming training and outreach events=20 "EO Update "is recommended reading for anyone interested in tax-exempt is= sues =E2=80=93 especially tax practitioners, attorneys and leaders and st= aff of tax-exempt organizations. For more information about tax-exempt issues and exempt organization educ= ational materials, go to our Charities and Nonprofits page [ http://www.i= rs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits ]. E-mail questions/comments about the publication to tege.eo.ceo@irs.gov. Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A07.=C2=A0=C2=A0*IRS Exempt Organizations wants graduate stude= nts for the summer=C2=A0volunteer program** _____________________________= ___________________________________________ Are you a graduate student interested in nonprofit law, management or pol= icy? Are you looking for a unique opportunity to become familiar with fed= eral tax provisions that govern many charities and nonprofits? If so, the= n keep reading. The IRS Exempt Organizations (EO) graduate student summer volunteer progr= am [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Academic-Institutions-Ini= tiative-=E2=80=93-Exempt-Organizations-Partners-with-Academic-Institution= s-Training-Non-Profit-Sector-Leaders ] is an exciting opportunity to lear= n about the federal tax code and the projects and programs the IRS uses t= o promote education and enforce compliance among tax-exempt organizations= nationwide. =C2=A0 Requirements [ http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-tege/2013_Summer_Internship_Fac= t_Sheet.pdf ] * Current graduate students=20 * Concentration or interest in nonprofit law, management or policy pref= erred=20 * Proficient in Microsoft Office=20 * Strong writing and research skills=20 * United States citizens only=20 Other Details * Student volunteer program located in EO's HQ offices in Washington, D= C=20 * Volunteers will be placed in either EO Rulings and Agreements or Cust= omer Education & Outreach office=20 * 15-20 hours a week=20 * Unpaid, with the opportunity for school credit=20 To Apply Submit application packet via email to tege.eo.ceo@irs.gov. by Friday, Ap= ril 5, 2013. Packet must include: * Application form [ http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-tege/2013_Academic_Inte= rnship_Application.pdf.pdf ]=20 * Cover letter=20 * Resume=20 * Letter of recommendation from current or former professor or supervis= or=20 Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Questions? Contact Pi= lar Jarrin at tege.eo.ceo@irs.gov. Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *Copyright Notice* This is a work of the U.S. Government and is not subject to copyright pro= tection in the United States. IRS Exempt Organizations encourages readers= to reuse these articles in their own organization publications and websi= tes and thereby help disseminate the information beyond the scope of "EO = Update=E2=80=99s "subscribers. If you have a technical or procedural question relating to Exempt Organiz= ations, visit the Charities and Nonprofits [ http://www.irs.gov/eo ] home= page on the IRS.gov Web site. If you have a specific question about exempt organizations, call *EO Cust= omer Account Services at 1-877-829-5500*. Subscribe [ http://www.irs.gov/charities/article/0,,id=3D154837,00.html ]= to "EO Update". Send questions and comments about the "EO Update "to tege.eo.ceo@irs.gov.= This message was distributed automatically from the mailing list eo-updat= e. *Please Do Not Reply To This Message*. =20 ________________________________________________________________________ Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop= subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page [ https://= public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USIRS/subscriber/new?preferences=3Dtrue ]= . You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have question= s or problems with the subscription service, please contact support@govde= livery.com. 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Useful Links:

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Charities and Nonprofits
Homepage

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EO Forms and Publications=

EO N= ewsletter

Life Cycle=


Upcoming Events:

EO Calendar of Events


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Compliance & Enforcement

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e-file

Forms & Pubs

Frequently Asked Questions

News

Taxpayer Advocacy

Where to File


Issue Number:    2013-4=

Inside This Issue=

  1. Effect of Sequestration on Small Business Health C= are Tax Credit
  2. Register now for EO workshops
  3. 2012 Form 990 and 990-EZ – Significant chang= es
  4. IRS Expands Voluntary Worker Classification Settl= ement Program
  5. IRS Nationwide Tax Forum information
  6. EO’s free e-newsletter helps keep charities = and nonprofits up to date
  7. IRS Exempt Organizations wants graduate students= for the summer volunteer program

  1.  Effect of Sequestrati= on on Small Business Health Care Tax Credit= =20

Pursuant to the requirements of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Defi= cit Control Act of 1985, as amended, certain automatic cuts will take pla= ce as of March 1, 2013. These required cuts include a reduction to the re= fundable portion of the Small Business Heal= th Care Tax Credit for certain small tax-exempt employers under = Internal Revenue Code section 45R. As a result, the refundable portion of= your claim will be reduced by 8.7% percent. The sequestration reduction = rate will be applied until the end of the fiscal year (Sept. 30, 2013) or= intervening Congressional action, at which time the sequestration rate i= s subject to change.

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  2.  Register now= for EO workshops=20

It’s not too late to register<= /a> for our upcoming workshops for small and medium-sized 501(c)(3) organ= izations on:

  • March 13 - Gainesville, FL
    Hosted by Santa Fe C= ollege/College of Central Florida with the Nonprofit Center of Central Fl= orida and the Nonprofit Business Center
  • March 14 - Ocala, FL
    Hosted by Santa Fe College= /College of Central Florida with the Nonprofit Center of Central Florida = and the Nonprofit Business Center

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  3.  2012 Form 990= and 990-EZ – Significant changes=20

This char= t summarizes significant changes to the Form 990, Form 990-EZ, schedu= les and instructions for tax year 2012.

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  4.  IRS Expands = Voluntary Worker Classification Settlement Program=20=

The program paves the way for more taxpayers to take advantage of this= low-cost option for achieving certainty under the law by reclassifying t= heir workers as employees for future tax periods. Read article.

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  5.  IRS Nationwid= e Tax Forum information=20

The IR= S Nationwide Tax Forums offer three full days of seminars with the la= test word from IRS leaders and experts in the fields of tax law, complian= ce and ethics. Attendees can:

  • Select from more than 40 seminars and workshops
  • Earn up to 18 continuing professional education credits
  • Explore the expo for the latest tax professional products and service= s

Click here to find locations and register.=

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  6.  EO’s fr= ee e-newsletter helps keep charities and nonprofits up to date=20

EO Update is a free electronic newsletter that helps charitie= s, nonprofits and other tax-exempt organizations comply with their tax re= sponsibilities.

Help spread the word by asking people to subscribe now. &= nbsp;

Each edition provides important information about:

  • Changes to the Internal Revenue Code, new forms, guidance and publica= tions
  • Additions to the IRS’s charities and nonprofits website (irs.go= v/charities)
  • Dates for upcoming training and outreach events

EO Update is recommended reading for anyone interested in tax= -exempt issues – especially tax practitioners, attorneys and leader= s and staff of tax-exempt organizations.

For more information about tax-exempt issues and exempt organization e= ducational materials, go to our Char= ities and Nonprofits page.

E-mail questions/comments about the publication to tege.eo.ceo@irs.gov.

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  7.  IRS Exempt = Organizations wants graduate students for the summer volunteer progr= am=20

Are you a graduate student interested in nonprofit law, management or = policy? Are you looking for a unique opportunity to become familiar with = federal tax provisions that govern many charities and nonprofits? If so, = then keep reading.

The IRS Exempt Organizations (EO) graduate stu= dent summer volunteer program is an exciting opportunity to learn abo= ut the federal tax code and the projects and programs the IRS uses to pro= mote education and enforce compliance among tax-exempt organizations nati= onwide.
 
Requirements

  • Current graduate students
  • Concentration or interest in nonprofit law, management or policy pref= erred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Strong writing and research skills
  • United States citizens only

Other Details

  • Student volunteer program located in EO's HQ offices in Washington, D= C
  • Volunteers will be placed in either EO Rulings and Agreements or Cust= omer Education & Outreach office
  • 15-20 hours a week
  • Unpaid, with the opportunity for school credit

To Apply

Submit application packet via email to tege.eo.ceo@irs.gov. by Friday, April 5, 2013. Packet must in= clude:

  • Ap= plication form
  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Letter of recommendation from current or former professor or supervis= or

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Questions? Contact= Pilar Jarrin at tege.eo.ceo@irs.g= ov.

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Copyright Notice
This is a work of the U.S. Gove= rnment and is not subject to copyright protection in the United States. I= RS Exempt Organizations encourages readers to reuse these articles in the= ir own organization publications and websites and thereby help disseminat= e the information beyond the scope of EO Update’s subscrib= ers.

If you have a technical or procedural question relating to Exempt Orga= nizations, visit the Charities and Nonprofits homepage on the IRS.gov Web s= ite.

If you have a specific question about exempt organizations, call EO Customer Account Services at 1-877-829-5500.

Subscribe to EO Update.

Send questions and comments about the EO Update to tege.eo.ceo@irs.gov.

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