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What should I do if a section 501(c) organization will not let me see its Form 990 returns or exemption application materials?

Suggested language for organizing documents for corporations and associations seeking recognition of exemption from federal income taxation under IRC section 501(c)(3).

Review the definition of a trust and how trusts can apply for recognition of exemption from federal income taxation under Internal Revenue Code section 501(a).

An example of a declaration of trust that contains the required information as to the disposition of its assets upon dissolution, in order to qualify for exemption under section 501(c)(3).

Questions and answers that will help an organization determine if it is eligible to apply for recognition of exemption from federal income taxation under IRC section 501(a) and, if so, how to proceed.

In addition to periodic reporting, a section 501(c)(3) public charity may interact with the Internal Revenue Service at key times during its life cycle.

A section 501(c) organization that is not prohibited from participating in political campaign activity has the option of conducting the activity itself or setting up a separate segregated fund.

IRC section 501(c)(3) organizations are prohibited from engaging in political campaign activities and may conduct only a limited amount of legislative (lobbying) activities.

Exemption application process question asking whether organization seeking recognition of exemption from federal income tax under IRC section 501(a) has an exempt purpose.

Exemption application process question asking whether organization seeking recognition of exemption from federal income taxation under IRC section 501(a) will be represented by an attorney or agent.