Exempt Organization Application Slowdown

Social sector organizations should be aware that there will be ongoing delays for work handled by the IRS Exempt Organizations Division. In light of the recent controversy around the processing of applications for 501(c)(4) status, the entire system is experiencing delays. The article also discusses Marcus Owens' comments at a recent industry conference regarding the Division. Owens was the head of the IRS EO Division for ten years beginning in 1990 and is now a member at the law firm Caplin & Drysdale. Read more.