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Charitable giving is a dynamic topic that impacts donors and nonprofit organizations alike. Everyone can benefit by creating charitable giving plans and finding ways to maximize the tax benefits. In this workshop, learn about different charitable giving vehicles, including the use of program-related investments by private foundations, private operating foundations, donor-advised funds, and others, and the benefits and drawbacks of each. We will discuss nonprofit organizational structures and charitable giving trusts, and the types of assets that can (but sometimes shouldn't) be contributed to each.
This workshop will revisit unrelated business income in light of evolving TCJA guidance. We will walk through the assessment of UBI, exploring its rules, exclusions and exceptions, and dive into the most common types of UBI, including advertising/qualifying sponsorship, rental income, debt financed income and alternative investments. We will also review the recently updated Form 990-T and explore the basics of the reporting requirements for UBI silos.
Come to this important session to gain insight into current EO-related developments including tax reform guidance, updates related to legislative guidance, the results of the election and EO-related guidance projects.
This session will provide an update and insights on legal developments during the past year that impact tax-exempt organizations. Presenters’ will react and comment on information covered in the previous session (by IRS and Treasury representatives) in order to help attendees understand and assess how IRS and Treasury priorities and initiatives may affect the tax-exempt sector.
It's not too late for taxpayers, including not-for-profit entities, to claim the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) for 2020 and 2021. Potential refunds of up to $5,000 per eligible employee for 2020 and $7,000 per quarter per eligible employee for 2021 could be achieved. We will also look at other COVID-19 relief programs that can be beneficial to your organization or clients.
Deep dive into the various Schedule A public support tests, focusing on the first four Parts of Schedule A,; more specifically covering some of the "per se" publicly supported entity types referenced in Part I, the calculation of the Part II and III public support ratios, the different Types of supporting organizations referenced in Part IV, and tips and tricks for maintaining public charity status.
If you've ever struggled with what expenses go into what classification of functional expense, you're not alone. This session will breakdown the nuances of each functional expense category, discuss best practices for the Form 990 and financial statement reporting, and allow you to walk away with a more clear understanding of this schedule.
Contribution are the backbone to many nonprofits, and behind those contributors are donors. Schedule B and Schedule M are designed to analyse the who and the what of charitable contributions to a nonprofit. While the schedules themself may seem like simple information reporting, the work behind what is reported on those schedules is full of nuance and analysis. We'll dive in to each section and break down the reporting, connecting the data with the details.
Substantial attention is paid to charitable entities but what about other tax-exempt entities? This session will delve into common non-charitable entities including social welfare organizations, business associations, and social clubs. We will explore their benefits, drawbacks and special reporting requirements.
Parking tax refunds, siloing, electronic filing, and revised Form 990-T have presented a number of challenges for practitioners and organizations. This session will discuss these compliance issues, and provide "lessons learned" when dealing with these thorny problems
Join three experts in an interactive discussion about the practical implications of remote work. While a remote workforce has always presented compliance and other issues for employers, the global pandemic has permanently shifted how work with be done in the future. As offices begin to re-open, employers are addressing what it means to have employees working in a number of jurisdictions, and how it impacts their culture going forward. This session will identify issues facing employers with a remote workforce.
Hospitals are required to follow very specific rules of 501(r) and report compliance on the Form 990 Schedule H. And as part of this compliance, the IRS routinely reviews the returns of tax-exempt hospitals. In this session, we will dive into the rules and regulations of IRC 501(r). Afterwards, we will walk through the Schedule H, discuss the community health needs assessment and the potential fines associated with it, understand best practices in preparing and reviewing the Schedule, and assess areas where practitioners can provide added value to hospital organizations.
While Form 990 generally follows financial statement reporting, Form 990, Part IX requires more detailed reporting . It is also an area that potential donors may look at to draw conclusions about how well the organization accomplishes its mission. Differences between the financial statement functional and Part IX of the Form 990 may need to be explained to Board member and to readers of the Form 990. This session will explore the GAAP vs. Form 990 functional reporting beyond just donated services and investment expenses, and offer practical tips on financial statement and Form 990 reporting to help the organization "put its best foot forward" on expense reporting.
Pandemic shutdowns and lack of funding for the EO Division continue to challenge the IRS in processing returns and correspondence. This dynamic session will explore erroneous IRS notices, improper revocation of tax-exempt status, electronic filing/e-signature issues, and the difficulties in changing the IRS Business Master File.
Our distinguished panel of speakers will answer your 990 questions and provide insight into the issues and challenges they are seeing in their practices. We will collect unanswered questions about 990 matters from previous sessions and answer as many queries as possible.