Life cycle of a business league (trade association)

The life cycle of a business league (trade association) includes filing information returns and for tax-exempt status, and updating its mission and purpose.
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About Form 990-T, Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return (and proxy tax under section 6033(e))

Information about Form 990-T, Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return (and proxy tax under section 6033(e)), including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file. Form 990-T is used by exempt organizations to report certain income and tax liability.
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Improvement of business conditions

Improvement of business conditions as requirement for exemption under Code section 501(c)(6)
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Seller-funded down payment assistance programs are not tax-exempt

A recent IRS ruling concludes that seller-funded down-payment assistance to home buyers provides private benefit to the sellers and does not further exclusively charitable purposes.
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Performing Particular Services Business League (Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(6))

Performance of particular services and exemption under Code section 501(c)(6)
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Taxable period: Private foundation self-dealing

Taxable period for tax on self-dealing under Code section 4941.
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Self-dealing by private foundations: Sales or exchanges of property

Sales or exchanges of property as acts of self-dealing under Code section 4941
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Down payment activities

Applications for exemption and miscellaneous determination requests are assigned to exempt organizations specialists for review. If additional information is necessary to make a determination, a specialist will contact the organization for the information. Sample questions are available.
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Business leagues

Review Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(6) for business league tax exemption requirements.
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Information on Donated Property for Tax Professionals

Information on Donated Property (non-cash contributions) for Tax Professionals
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