Intro[]
IRS Form 1023 is the primary document required by the Federal Government in order for a charity or corporation to be granted tax-exempt status. The main body of the form is 12 pages long, which is followed by 14 pages of 8 appendments (or schedules, as the IRS calls them). The 8 schedules are required for organizations that are operating in the following areas:
- Schedule A for Churches
- Schedule B for Schools, Colleges, and Universities
- Schedule C for Hospitals and Medical Research Organizations
- Schedule D for Section 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations
- Schedule E for Organizations Not Filling Form 1023 within 27 Months of Formation
- Schedule F for Homes for the Elderly or Handicapped and Low-Income Housing
- Schedule G for Successors to Other Organizations
- Schedule H for Organizations Providing Scholarships or other Educational Grants
Links[]
- Form SS-4 This is for your EIN. You can also apply online
- Form 1023
- Instructions for Form 1023