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2. 501 (c) (3) organization - Wikipedia

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   Donations made to 501(c)(3) organizations are typically tax-deductible for the donors, meaning individuals and businesses can claim those donations as deductions on their tax returns, subject to certain limitations. This tax benefit encourages charitable giving. In contrast, donations made to 501(c)(4) organizations are not generally tax ...

3. Charitable contribution deductions in the United States

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   An organization must meet certain requirements set forth in the code. Some organizations must also file a request with the Internal Revenue Service to gain status as a tax-exempt non-profit charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) of the tax code. A non-exhaustive list of organizations that may meet the Federal requirements are as follows:

4. Non-profit organization laws in the U.S. - Wikipedia

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   In a non-profit corporation, the "agency problem" is even more difficult than in the for-profit sector, because the management of a non-profit is not even theoretically subject to removal by the charitable beneficiaries. The board of directors of most charities is self-perpetuating, with new members chosen by vote of the existing members.

5. 501 (c) organization - Wikipedia

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   The predecessor of IRC 501(c)(6) was enacted as part of the Revenue Act of 1913 [88] likely due to a U.S. Chamber of Commerce request for an exemption for nonprofit "civic" and "commercial" organizations, which resulted in IRC 501(c)(4) for nonprofit "civic" organizations and IRC 501(c)(6) for nonprofit "commercially-oriented" organizations. [77]

6. Johnson Amendment - Wikipedia

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   The Johnson Amendment is a provision in the U.S. tax code, since 1954, that prohibits all 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations from endorsing or opposing political candidates. Section 501(c)(3) organizations are the most common type of nonprofit organization in the United States, ranging from charitable foundations to universities and churches.

7. Charitable organization - Wikipedia

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   Such donations to charitable organizations represent a major form of corporate philanthropy. [ 4 ] To meet the exempt organizational test requirements, a charity has to be exclusively organized and operated, [ 1 ] and to receive and pass the exemption test, a charitable organization must follow the public interest and all exempt income should ...