OVERVIEW Most American churches are recognized by the government as tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations. This downloadable packet will explain how to maintain the benefits of being tax exempt. HANDOUTS Maintaining Your Tax-Exempt Status Once understood, these three guidelines will go a long way toward protecting your church. Obtaining Tax-Exempt Status What you need to know about how the government recognizes your tax status Politically Involved and Tax Exempt The two are not mutually exclusive, provided you understand the limitations. Reporting and Recordkeeping Guidelines How to receipt, disclose, record, and report as a nonprofit organization When You Must Pay Taxes Income from unrelated business is subject to federal taxation. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type: Download Pages: 13 Copyright: 2007 About the Author RELATED PRODUCTS Employment and Tax Status of Clergy 2008 Church & Clergy Tax Guide |
