About Form 4506-A, Request for Copy of Exempt or Political Organization IRS Form and Form 4506-B, Request for Copy of Exempt Organization IRS Application or Letter

Use Form 4506-A to request under Internal Revenue Code Section 6104:

A copy of an exempt or political organization's return, report, or notice.

Note: Forms 990, Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, 990-EZ, Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, 990-PF Return of Private Foundation or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust treated as a Private Foundation, and 990-T, Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return received in 2017 or later are available in bulk download free of charge on Tax Exempt Organization Search (TEOS), IRS.gov/teos

Use Form 4506-B to request under Internal Revenue Code Section 6104:

A copy of an exempt organization’s exemption application or letter.

Note: Determination letters issued 2014 or later are available on Tax Exempt Organization Search (TEOS), IRS.gov/teos.

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