Related Published guidance for exempt organizations On this page 2010s 2000s 1990s 2018 Announcement 2018–03: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2018–02: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2018–01: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. 2017 Announcement 2017–21: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2017–20: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2017–19: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2017–18: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2017–17: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2017–16: The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) announces recent disciplinary sanctions involving attorneys, certified public accountants, enrolled agents, enrolled actuaries, enrolled retirement plan agents, and appraisers. Announcement 2017–12: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2017–09: The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) announces recent disciplinary sanctions involving attorneys, certified public accountants, enrolled agents, enrolled actuaries, enrolled retirement plan agents, and appraisers. Announcement 2017–05: The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) announces recent disciplinary sanctions involving attorneys, certified public accountants, enrolled agents, enrolled actuaries, enrolled retirement plan agents, and appraisers. Announcement 2017–02: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2017–01: The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) announces recent disciplinary sanctions involving attorneys, certified public accountants, enrolled agents, enrolled actuaries, enrolled retirement plan agents, and appraisers. 2016 Announcement 2016–13: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2016–11: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2016–10: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2016–09: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2016–08: Serves notice to potential donors of organizations that have recently filed a timely declaratory judgment suit under section 7428 of the Code, challenging revocation of its status as an eligible donee under section 170(c)(2). Announcement 2016–07: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2016–05: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2016–04: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). 2015 Announcement 2015–36: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2015–34: Serves notice to potential donors of organizations that have recently filed a timely declaratory judgment suit under section 7428 of the Code, challenging revocation of its status as an eligible donee under section 170(c)(2). Announcement 2015–33: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2015–32: Serves notice to potential donors of organizations that have recently filed a timely declaratory judgment suit under section 7428 of the Code, challenging revocation of its status as an eligible donee under section 170(c)(2). Announcement 2015–30: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2015–29: Serves notice to potential donors of a stipulated decision by the United States Tax Court in declaratory judgment proceedings under Section 7428. Announcement 2015–28: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2015–27: Serves notice to potential donors of organizations that have recently filed a timely declaratory judgment suit under section 7428 of the Code, challenging revocation of its status as an eligible donee under section 170(c)(2). Announcement 2015–25: Serves notice to potential donors of organizations that have recently filed a timely declaratory judgment suit under section 7428 of the Code, challenging revocation of its status as an eligible donee under section 170(c)(2). Announcement 2015–24: Serves notice to potential donors of organizations that have recently filed a timely declaratory judgment suit under section 7428 of the Code, challenging revocation of its status as an eligible donee under section 170(c)(2). Announcement 2015–21: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2015–17: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2015–16: Correction of Announcement 2015–14, Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Announcement 2015–14: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2015–12: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2015–10: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2015–6: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). Announcement 2015–5: Revocation of IRC 501(c)(3) Organizations for failure to meet the code section requirements. Contributions made to the organizations by individual donors are no longer deductible under IRC 170(b)(1)(A). 2014 Announcement 2014-34 (Realignment of Technical Work between the Tax Exempt and Government Entities Division and the Office of Associate Chief Counsel (Tax Exempt and Government Entities)): As a result of the realignment occurring at the beginning of 2015, the technical responsibility for preparing revenue rulings, revenue procedures, and certain other forms of published guidance, and issuing technical advice and certain letter rulings, will shift from TE/GE to the Office of Associate Chief Counsel (Tax Exempt and Government Entities) (TEGE Counsel). The annual revenue procedures addressing these matters will be updated in January of 2015 to reflect this realignment. 2013 No announcements. 2012 Announcement 2012-34: Fast track settlement process for tax-exempt and government entity taxpayers. Announcement 2012-19: Form 1065, Schedule K-1 reporting of joint ventures and partnerships on Forms 990 and 990-EZ is optional for tax year 2011. Announcement 2012-12: Describing procedures for certain trusts that qualify as Type III supporting organizations, and obsoleting Announcement 2010-10. 2011 Announcement 2011-37: Part of Schedule H, Form 990, is optional for the 2011 filing season. Announcement 2011-36: Requesting public comments on transitional issues and frequently asked questions involving the redesigned Form 990. Announcement 2011-20: Delay of filing season for certain tax-exempt organizations filing Form 990, Schedule H. 2010 Announcement 2010-19: Procedures for certain trusts that erroneously filed Form 990-PF to be reclassified as Type III supporting organizations and receive a refund of section 4940 tax paid in error. Announcement 2010-16: FBAR filing requirements - continuation of suspension for non-U.S. persons. Back to top 2009 Announcement 2009-62: New procedures for changing public charity classification of section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations are consistent with regulations eliminating the advance ruling period. Announcement 2009-26: Requesting public comments on a proposed initiative to promote education on exempt organizations tax law. Announcement 2009-25: Requesting public comments on how to improve the Internal Revenue Service's Exempt Organizations Division Web site. Announcement 2009-17: Public notice of the suspension of an organization's tax-exempt status pursuant to section 501(p) of the Internal Revenue Code. 2008 Announcement 2008-105: Procedures for entities with issues under examination by the Tax Exempt and Government Entities Division to expedite case resolution using Fast Track Settlement procedures. Announcement 2008-21: Procedures to request for public inspection or copying a 501(c)(3) organization's Form 990-T (unrelated business income tax return). Announcement 2008-17: Requesting comments regarding rules under Internal Revenue Code section 529, relating to qualified tuition programs. 2007 Announcement 2007-113: Public notice of the suspension under Internal Revenue Code section 501(p) of a certain organization that has been designated as supporting or engaging in terrorist activity or supporting terrorism. 2004 - 2006 No announcements. 2003 Announcement 2003-74: Public notice, pursuant to Internal Revenue Code section 501(p), that certain organizations are no longer recognized as tax-exempt or eligible to receive deductible charitable contributions because they have been designated as supporting or engaging in terrorist activity or supporting terrorism. Announcement 2003-29 PDF: Requesting public comments on how the IRS might clarify requirements that section 501(c)(3) organizations must meet with respect to international grant-making and other international activities. 2002 Announcement 2002-103 PDF: Correcting Announcement 2002-92, relating to a request for public comments on revisions to Form 1023. Announcement 2002-92 PDF: Requesting comments on proposed changes to Form 1023, Application for Recognition of Exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Announcement 2002-87 PDF: Requesting comments on changes to Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax. Announcement 2002-47 PDF: Requesting comments on whether regulations under Internal Revenue Code section 4942 should be revised to conform to regulations under section 4958 of the Code, relating to excess benefit transactions. Announcement 2002-43 PDF: Announcing a closing agreement program relating to hospital refinancing bonds. Announcement 2002-39 PDF: Correcting final regulations under Code section 4958. Announcement 2002-27 PDF: Requesting comments from exempt organizations and interested stakeholders on factors to be considered in developing an electronic filing system for exempt organizations returns. 2001 Announcement 2001-33 PDF: Requesting comments on the instructions to Forms 990, 990-EZ, and 990-PF, relating to compensation arrangements for contracted management services. Announcement 2001-14 PDF: Requesting comments and suggestions from the public for topics for Exempt Organizations plain language publications and voluntary compliance programs. 2000 Announcement 2000-84 PDF: Requesting comments on the need for guidance clarifying the application of the Internal Revenue Code to use of the Internet by tax-exempt organizations. Announcement 2000-82 PDF: Announcing the release of a new Form 8870, Information Return for Transfers Associated with Certain Personal Benefit Contracts. Back to top 1999 Announcement 99-114 PDF: Announcing the publication of Publication 3386, Tax Guide for Veterans Organizations. Announcement 99-102 PDF: Clarifying instructions for filings by exempt organizations with regard to reporting activities by certain "disregarded entities". Announcement 99-62 PDF: Advising taxpayers of the effective date of regulations relating to disclosure of exemption applications and returns, and describing tax-exempt organizations' responsibilities to provide copies of these documents upon request. 1998 No announcements. 1997 Announcement 97-115 PDF: Requesting public comments on proposals to modify the filing requirements for Forms 990 and 990-EZ. 1954 - 1996 No announcements. Back to top
