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About Publication 501, Dependents, Standard Deduction, and Filing Information

Publication 501 discusses some tax rules that affect every person who may have to file a federal income tax return.

Life Cycle of an Exempt Organization

The lifecycle of an exempt organization includes accessing explanatory information and forms an organization may need to file with the IRS.
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Charities and Nonprofits

Applicable tax-exempt organization

Meaning of "applicable tax-exempt organization" as defined in Internal Revenue Code section 4958.
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Fraternal organizations: What constitutes a lodge system?

Fraternal Organizations: What Constitutes a Lodge System?
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Churches & religious organizations

Review a list of filing requirements for tax-exempt organizations, including churches, religious and charitable organizations.
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Attempts by exempt organizations to influence judicial appointments

IRS summarizes the tax rules for tax-exempt organizations that attempt to influence the federal judicial appointment process.
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Charitable organizations

Find tax information for charitable organizations, including exemption requirements, the application for recognition of exemption, required filings and more.
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FAQs for Indian tribal governments regarding employee plans and exempt organization issues

Insights into which tribes are eligible to receive deductible charitable contributions and how a tribe can qualify for the exemption.
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Indian Tribal Governments

Charities and nonprofits A-Z site index

Site map of content on the Charities and Nonprofits Pages of IRS.gov designed to make it easier for users to navigate Exempt Organization resources.
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Life cycle of a social welfare organization

The life cycle of a social welfare organizations includes filing information returns and for tax-exempt status, and updating its mission and purpose.
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Exempt organizations announcements

Archive of announcements published in Internal Revenue on issues of interest to tax-exempt organizations.
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