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Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=A0=A02.=A0=A0Register for EO workshops* _______________________________= _________________________________________ Register [ http://www.irs.gov/Charities-%26-Non-Profits/Upcoming-Workshop= s-for-Small-and-Medium-Sized-501(c)(3)-Organizations ] for our upcoming w= orkshops for small and medium-sized 501(c)(3) organizations on: * Dec. 9 =96 Austin, TX Hosted by Austin Community College=20 * Jan. 9 =96 Salt Lake City, UT Hosted by University of Utah & the Utah Nonprofits Association=20 Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=A0=A03.=A0=A0PTIN renewal season underway* ____________________________= ____________________________________________ The renewal fee is $63. The fee for a new PTIN application is $64.25. The easiest way to renew is online [ http://www.irs.gov/Tax-Professionals= /PTIN-Requirements-for-Tax-Return-Preparers ]. It takes about 15 minutes.= There is a new October 2014 version of the paper Form W-12 available on = IRS.gov for those who prefer to use it. However, it takes 4-6 weeks to pr= ocess. Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=A0=A04.=A0=A0In 2015, various tax benefits increase due to inflation ad= justments* ______________________________________________________________= __________ For tax year 2015, the IRS announced recently annual inflation adjustment= s for more than 40 tax provisions, including the tax rate schedules, and = other tax changes. Revenue Procedure 2014-61 [ http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs= -drop/rp-14-61.pdf ] provides details about these annual adjustments. Inflation adjusted items of interest to exempt organizations affect the: * Treatment of dues paid to agricultural or horticultural organizations= =20 * Insubstantial benefit limitations for contributions associated with c= haritable fund-raising campaigns=20 * Reporting exception for certain exempt organizations with nondeductib= le lobbying expenditures=20 Read news release [ http://www.irs.gov/uac/Newsroom/In-2015,-Various-Tax-= Benefits-Increase-Due-to-Inflation-Adjustments ]. Back to Top [ #Fifteenth ] ________________________________________________________________________ *=A0=A05.=A0=A0IRS announces tax guidance related to Ebola outbreak in Gu= inea, Liberia and Sierra Leone* _________________________________________= _______________________________ The IRS recently issued two items of guidance in response to the need for= charitable and other relief due to the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Liberia= and Sierra Leone. One provides special relief intended to support leave-= based donation programs to aid victims who have suffered from the Ebola o= utbreak in those countries. The other designates the Ebola outbreak in th= ose countries as a qualified disaster for federal tax purposes. Read news release [ http://www.irs.gov/uac/Newsroom/IRS-Announces-Tax-Gui= dance-Related-to-Ebola-Outbreak-in-Guinea,-Liberia-and-Sierra-Leone ]. 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Notice 2014-67 appeared in IRB 2014-46 dated Nov. 10, 2014. 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EO Update:  e-News for Chariti= es & Nonprofits November 17, 2014

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

IRS Social Media


Issue Number:  2014-18

Inside This Issue=

  1. Register for IRS webinar: Introduction to tax-exem= pt status
  2. Register for EO workshops
  3. PTIN renewal season underway
  4. In 2015, various tax benefits increase due to inf= lation adjustments
  5. IRS announces tax guidance related to Ebola outbre= ak in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone
  6. Notice 2014-67 issued  

  1.  Register for IRS = webinar: Introduction to tax-exempt status=20

Thursday, Nov. 20 at 2 p.m. ET

Yo= u will learn how to:

  • Differentiate between the terms “nonprofit” and “ta= x exempt”
  • List some of the common types of exempt organizations
  • Understand the requirements for exemption under 501(c)(3)
  • Apply for recognition of exemption
  • Identify some of the ongoing  compliance issues for exempt organ= izations

Register for this event= .

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  2.  Register for EO = workshops=20

Register for our upcoming workshop= s for small and medium-sized 501(c)(3) organizations on:

  • Dec. 9 – Austin, TX
    Hosted by Austin Community College
  • Jan. 9 – Salt Lake City, UT
    Hosted by University of Utah &= amp; the Utah Nonprofits Association

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  3.  PTIN renewal seas= on underway=20

The renewal fee is $63. The fee for a new PTIN application is $64.25.<= /p>

The easiest way to renew is online. It takes about 15 minutes. There = is a new October 2014 version of the paper Form W-12 available on IRS.gov= for those who prefer to use it. However, it takes 4-6 weeks to process.<= /p>

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  4.  In 2015, various= tax benefits increase due to inflation adjustments=20

For tax year 2015, the IRS announced recently annual inflation adjustm= ents for more than 40 tax provisions, including the tax rate schedules, a= nd other tax changes. Revenue Procedur= e 2014-61 provides details about these annual adjustments.

Inflation adjusted items of interest to exempt organizations affect the:=

  • Treatment of dues paid to agricultural or horticultural organizations=
  • Insubstantial benefit limitations for contributions associated with c= haritable fund-raising campaigns
  • Reporting exception for certain exempt organizations with nondeductib= le lobbying expenditures

Read news release.

Back to Top


  5.  IRS announces tax= guidance related to Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone=20

The IRS recently issued two items of guidance in response to the need = for charitable and other relief due to the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Libe= ria and Sierra Leone. One provides special relief intended to support lea= ve-based donation programs to aid victims who have suffered from the Ebol= a outbreak in those countries. The other designates the Ebola outbreak in= those countries as a qualified disaster for federal tax purposes.
<= br />Read news release.

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  6.  Notice 2014-67 is= sued=20

Notice 2014-67 provides guidance= for determining whether a state or local government entity or a 501(c)(3= ) organization will be considered to have private business use of its tax= -exempt bond-financed facilities due to its participation in an "accounta= ble care organization" and guidance regarding certain management contract= s that do not result in private business use.

Notice 2014-67 a= ppeared in IRB 2014-46 dated Nov. 10, 2014.

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If you have a technical or procedural que= stion relating to Exempt Organizations, visit the Char= ities and Nonprofits homepage on the IRS.gov Web site.

Other important resources:

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

Please Do Not Reply= To This Message.

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