Webinar: Churches and Religious Organizations-HDRN Member Posting

Free webinars featuring IRS employees discussing exempt organizations topics.

Upcoming Webinars

Churches and Religious Organizations (July 25, 2012)

This free webinar explains federal tax rules of interest to churches and religious organizations. Watch this webinar to learn:

• When it comes to taxes, what is a "church?"
• What is a "religious organization?"
• How do you apply for tax exempt status?
• How to stay exempt: do's and don'ts
• Special rules for compensation of ministers
• Recordkeeping and filing
• Rules limiting an IRS audit of a church
• And much more.

The first viewing will be 2 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) Wednesday, July 25.

Register at: http://www.visualwebcaster.com/IRS/87466/reg.asp?id=87466 or www.irs.gov and click the "Charities and Non-Profits" tab 

The IRS video portal has an archive of past webinars, including:

• Starting off Right - What New NON-501(c)(3) Organizations Need to Know (February 24, 2011)
• Starting off Right – What New 501(c)(3) Organizations Need to Know (April 28, 2011)
• International Activities of Domestic Charitable Organizations (August 4, 2011)

Additional information

Exempt Organizations educational opportunities are available any time at www.stayexempt.irs.gov.