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IRS Issues Guidance on Political Campaign Activities of Exempt Organizations Print Article
Article Date: June 2007
Last week, the IRS released a Revenue Ruling (2007-41) providing formal advice for Section 501(c)(3) Organizations about compliance with tax rules that bar intervention in election campaigns. Revenue Ruling 2007-41 provides guidelines for exempt organizations on the scope of the the tax law prohibition of campaign activities by section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations. The ruling sets out 21 factual situations involving 501(c)(3) organizations, including churches, and activities that may be prohibited campaign intervention. In each situation, the ruling applies tax law and regulations and concludes that prohibited political activity has or has not occurred.

To view a copy of this Revenue Ruling click here.

In addition, the IRS also released its Report on the Political Activity Compliance Initiative for the 2006 election cycle. This report, PACI 2006, follows the report on prohibited political intervention in the 2004 election cycle, which was issued in February 2006.

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