Received: from mailer28.service.govdelivery.com ([208.42.190.188]:48996 helo=mailer488.service.govdelivery.com) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UuUOy-0002iY-UV for secretary@lojban.org; Wed, 03 Jul 2013 14:15:59 -0700 Received: from govdelivery.com ([10.11.73.112]) by mailer488.service.govdelivery.com (-); Wed, 03 Jul 2013 16:15:44 -0500 X-VirtualServer: Bulk, mailer488.service.govdelivery.com, 10.11.74.188 X-VirtualServerGroup: Bulk X-MailingID: 16866549::20130703.20739141::1001::MDB-PRD-BUL-20130703.20739141::secretary@lojban.org::117241 X-SMHeaderMap: mid="X-MailingID" X-Destination-ID: secretary@lojban.org X-SMFBL: c2VjcmV0YXJ5QGxvamJhbi5vcmc= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=service.govdelivery.com; s=13q2; i=@service.govdelivery.com; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:x-subscriber: X-AccountCode:Errors-To:Reply-To:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Subject: Date:To:From; bh=asWh7xKZTuOwrJWJ3atnPmEjFqg=; b=hOeZc65eESoxOqX 62hd+vtRkzVrHi8U9ygN6i3bTJ3npdxlPRgp8B0cxDN3LXMwf9usaIh0xTAvRiw5 E5PpLkP2nSgb+a8uoRDtJbrMBwp/dK4C0Xk2vijVjsLlN+7NVxCANS5uIsj+2d5e Z/s7lmZo9pHlOA1XSjf5ZdWR2qer5QHojN2yRlzHi2zAO1Ej5CG6891ysl9pja5d bc72quT/8O+KGCyRy+21K+rmiuDbc8Pgh801ufncc011YIILMWbycHOZLJBQiYdh sux+B4OjKrdpqopqJSD82UEVO7kxYM1tY6InFaLjEF/L7mg9rmZH54U8h2kIPq/P wtXR5EA== Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_168_D5DF_11BCBC09.0A5DD123" x-subscriber: rAbWeDFG5+gJOD/umQ5uzVNM3kIdTDaV X-AccountCode: USIRS Errors-To: messages@service.govdelivery.com Reply-To: irs@service.govdelivery.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <1372885949380.473314.232137973.bulletin.irs@service.govdelivery.com> Subject: Exempt Organization Update Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2013 16:15:41 -0500 To: secretary@lojban.org From: "Exempt Organization Update" X-Spam-Score: -1.4 (-) X-Spam_score: -1.4 X-Spam_score_int: -13 X-Spam_bar: - ------=_NextPart_168_D5DF_11BCBC09.0A5DD123 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [ http://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USIRS/bulletins/821323?reqfrom=3D= share ] IRS.gov Banner=20 EO Update: e-news for Charities and Nonprofits July 3, 2013=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=A02013-12 Inside This Issue * IRS announces Optional Expedited Process for certain 501(c)(4) Exempt= ion Applications [ #First ]=20 * IRS Nationwide Tax Forums begin next week [ #Second ]=20 * Check out this summer=E2=80=99s IRS phone forums [ #Third ]=20 * Register for EO workshops [ #Fourth ]=20 * Section 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations pages updated [ #Fifth ]=20= * IRS accepting applications for Low Income Taxpayer Clinic grants [ #S= ixth ]=20 * IRS Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee delivers report = to Congress [ #Seventh ]=20 ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A01.=C2=A0=C2=A0IRS announces Optional Expedited Process for c= ertain 501(c)(4) Exemption Applications* ________________________________= ________________________________________ The IRS announced an optional expedited process [ http://www.irs.gov/Char= ities-&-Non-Profits/New-Review-Process-and-Expedited-Self-Certification-O= ption ] for certain Section 501(c)(4) applications. To qualify, organizat= ions must have applied for 501(c)(4) exempt status, their application mus= t be pending for more than 120 days as of May 28, 2013, and their cases m= ust involve possible political campaign intervention or issue advocacy.=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A02.=C2=A0=C2=A0IRS Nationwide Tax Forums begin next week* ___= _____________________________________________________________________ The IRS Nationwide Tax Forums [ http://www.irs.gov/Tax-Professionals/IRS-= Nationwide-Tax-Forum-Information ], which begin next week in Orlando, Fla= ., offer three full days of seminars with the latest word from IRS leader= ship and experts in the fields of tax law, compliance and ethics.=20 Attendees can: * Select from more than 40 seminars and workshops=20 * Earn up to 18 continuing professional education credits=20 * Explore the expo hall for the latest tax professional products and se= rvices=20 Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A03.=C2=A0=C2=A0Check out this summer=E2=80=99s IRS phone foru= ms* _____________________________________________________________________= ___ For a list of upcoming phone forums, go to the phone forums [ http://www.= irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Phone-Forums-Exempt-Organizations ] secti= on of the Calendar of Events [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits= /Calendar-of-Events ] page.=20 *=E2=80=9CCharities and their Volunteers=E2=80=9D =E2=80=93 July 24* We=E2=80=99ve scheduled an encore session! The registration link on our p= hone forums page will be live soon. *=E2=80=9CVeterans Organizations =E2=80=93 Complying with IRS Rules=E2=80= =9D =E2=80=94 July 30* Veterans organizations occupy a special place in the world of exempt orga= nizations. Not only are most veterans organizations exempt from tax, but = contributions to them may be deductible, and some are permitted to set as= ide amounts that are used to provide insurance benefits to members. This combination =E2=80=94 tax-exempt status, deductibility of contributi= ons and the ability to pay benefits to members =E2=80=94 is relatively ra= re and is evidence of Congress=E2=80=99s intent to provide special tax tr= eatment for veterans organizations. This phone forum provides information= to help them stay tax exempt. Topics include: * Requirements for exemption=20 * Recordkeeping=20 * Filing and reporting=20 * Unrelated business income tax=20 * Exempt activities=20 * Bona fide guests=20 Click here [ http://ems.intellor.com/index.cgi?p=3D204705&t=3D71&do=3Dreg= ister&s=3D&rID=3D417&edID=3D305 ] to register for this event. *=E2=80=9CWhat=E2=80=99s Special about Schedule K (Form 990)?=E2=80=9D =E2= =80=93 July 31* Topics covered include: * Helpful resources for completion of Schedule K=20 * Detailed discussion of Schedule K information requirements=20 * Helpful compliance monitoring procedures=20 Space is limited so register [ http://ems.intellor.com/index.cgi?p=3D204= 720&t=3D71&do=3Dregister&s=3D&rID=3D427&edID=3D305 ]quickly. Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A04.=C2=A0=C2=A0Register for EO workshops* ___________________= _____________________________________________________ Register [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Upcoming-Workshops= -for-Small-and-Medium-Sized-501(c)(3)-Organizations ]for upcoming worksho= ps for small and medium-sized 501(c)(3) organizations: * August 13 =E2=80=93 Highland Heights, KY Hosted by University of Kentucky=20 * August 15 =E2=80=93 Lexington, KY Hosted by University of Kentucky=20 * August 20-21 =E2=80=93 San Francisco, CA Hosted by Golden Gate University=20 * August 28-29 =E2=80=93 Anaheim, CA Hosted by Trinity Law School=20 * September 9 =E2=80=93 St. Paul, MN Hosted by Hamline University=20 * September 10 =E2=80=93 Minneapolis, MN Hosted by University of St. Thomas=20 Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A05.=C2=A0=C2=A0Section 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations pag= es updated* _____________________________________________________________= ___________ These updated pages [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Section-= 509(a)(3)-Supporting-Organizations ] illustrate the new rules for certain= organizations that carry out their exempt purposes by supporting other p= ublic charities. This classification is important because it is one means= by which a charity can avoid classification as a private foundation [ ht= tp://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Private-Foundations ], a status = that is subject to a more restrictive regulatory regime [ http://www.irs.= gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Private-Foundations/Private-Foundation-Excise= -Taxes ]. Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A06.=C2=A0=C2=A0IRS accepting applications for Low Income Taxp= ayer Clinic grants* _____________________________________________________= ___________________ The IRS recently announced the opening of the 2014 Low Income Taxpayer Cl= inic grant application process. Read news release [ http://www.irs.gov/ua= c/Newsroom/IRS-Accepting-Applications-for-Low-Income-Taxpayer-Clinic-Gran= ts-2013 ]. Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=C2=A0=C2=A07.=C2=A0=C2=A0IRS Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Com= mittee delivers report to Congress* _____________________________________= ___________________________________ The Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee recently presented i= ts 2013 Annual Report to Congress [ http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p3415.= pdf ]. The report discusses five groups of recommendations on issues in e= lectronic tax administration. 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/Charities= -&-Non-Profits ] homepage on the IRS.gov Web site. If you have a specific question about exempt organizations, call EO Custo= mer Account Services at 1-877-829-5500. Subscribe [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Subscribe-to-Exemp= t-Organization-Update ] to "EO Update". 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This service is provided to you at no charge by the Internal Revenue Serv= ice (IRS) [ http://www.irs.gov/ ]. ________________________________________________________________________ This email was sent to secretary@lojban.org by: Internal Revenue Service = (IRS) =C2=B7 Internal Revenue Service =C2=B7 1111 Constitution Ave. N.W. = =C2=B7 Washington DC 20535 Powered by GovDelivery [ http://www.govdeliver= y.com/portals/powered-by ] =0A ------=_NextPart_168_D5DF_11BCBC09.0A5DD123 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable = Exempt Organization Update

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EO Update: e-news for Charities and Nonpr= ofits July 3, 2013

Useful Links:

IRS.g= ov

Charities and Nonprofits
Homepage

EO FAQs

EO Forms and Publications=

EO N= ewsletter

Life Cycle=

Upcoming Events:

EO Calendar of Events

IRS Resources

Compliance & Enforcement

Contact My Local Office

e-file

Forms & Pubs

Frequently Asked Questions

News

Taxpayer Advocacy

Where to File

Issue Number:   2013-12

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Inside This Issue=

  1. IRS announces Optional Expedited Process for certa= in 501(c)(4) Exemption Applications
  2. IRS Nationwide Tax Forums begin next week
  3. Check out this summer’s IRS phone forums=
  4. Register for EO workshops
  5. Section 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations pages u= pdated
  6. IRS accepting applications for Low Income Taxpayer= Clinic grants
  7. IRS Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Commi= ttee delivers report to Congress

  1.  IRS announces Opt= ional Expedited Process for certain 501(c)(4) Exemption Applications=20

The IRS announced an optional expedited process= for certain Section 501(c)(4) applications. To qualify, organization= s must have applied for 501(c)(4) exempt status, their application must b= e pending for more than 120 days as of May 28, 2013, and their cases must= involve possible political campaign intervention or issue advocacy. = ;  

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  2.  IRS Nationwide T= ax Forums begin next week=20

The IR= S Nationwide Tax Forums, which begin next week in Orlando, Fla., offe= r three full days of seminars with the latest word from IRS leadership an= d experts in the fields of tax law, compliance and ethics.
Attendee= s can:

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

Back to Top

  3.  Check out this su= mmer’s IRS phone forums=20

For a list of upcoming phone forums, go to the phone forums section = of the Calendar o= f Events page.

“Charities and their Volunte= ers” – July 24
We’ve scheduled an encore = session! The registration link on our phone forums page will be live soon= .

“Veterans Organizations – Complying with= IRS Rules” — July 30
Veterans organizations oc= cupy a special place in the world of exempt organizations. Not only are m= ost veterans organizations exempt from tax, but contributions to them may= be deductible, and some are permitted to set aside amounts that are used= to provide insurance benefits to members.

This combination &m= dash; tax-exempt status, deductibility of contributions and the ability t= o pay benefits to members — is relatively rare and is evidence of C= ongress’s intent to provide special tax treatment for veterans orga= nizations. This phone forum provides information to help them stay tax ex= empt.

Topics include:

  • Requirements for exemption
  • Recordkeeping
  • Filing and reporting
  • Unrelated business income tax
  • Exempt activities
  • Bona fide guests

Click here to register for this event= .

“What’s Special about Schedule K (Form 9= 90)?” – July 31

Topics covered include:

  • Helpful resources for completion of Schedule K
  • Detailed discussion of Schedule K information requirements
  • Helpful compliance monitoring procedures

Space is limited so register quickly.=

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  4.  Register for EO = workshops=20

Register for upcoming workshops = for small and medium-sized 501(c)(3) organizations:

  • August 13 – Highland Heights, KY
    Hosted by University of K= entucky
  • August 15 – Lexington, KY
    Hosted by University of Kentucky=
  • August 20-21 – San Francisco, CA
    Hosted by Golden Gate Uni= versity
  • August 28-29 – Anaheim, CA
    Hosted by Trinity Law School
  • September 9 – St. Paul, MN
    Hosted by Hamline University
  • September 10 – Minneapolis, MN
    Hosted by University of St.= Thomas

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  5.  Section 509(a)(3)= Supporting Organizations pages updated=20

These updated pages illustrate the new rules for certain or= ganizations that carry out their exempt purposes by supporting other publ= ic charities. This classification is important because it is one means by= which a charity can avoid classification as a private foundation, a status that is s= ubject to a more restrictive regulatory regime.

Back to Top

  6.  IRS accepting app= lications for Low Income Taxpayer Clinic grants=20

The IRS recently announced the opening of the 2014 Low Income Taxpayer= Clinic grant application process. Read news release= .

Back to Top

  7.  IRS Electronic = Tax Administration Advisory Committee delivers report to Congress=20

The Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee recently presente= d its 2013 Annual Report to Congress. Th= e report discusses five groups of recommendations on issues in electronic= tax administration.

Back to Top

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 N= onprofits homepage on the IRS.gov Web site.

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

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