Gain insight into the inner workings of a §501(c)(4) organization.
This topic will help you understand the essential characteristics of a §501(c)(4) organization; how a §501(c)(4) EO can complement a §501(c)(3) EO; how to establish a §501(c)(4) organization and obtain recognition of its exemption. It will show you how to operate a §501(c)(4) EO within the parameters of its exempt status and other laws governing lobbying and political activity.
Learning Objectives
- You will be able to define Section 501(c)(4) EOs.
- You will be able to discuss why you should establish a related 501(c)(4) EO.
- You will be able to review nondeductible lobbying and political expenses.
- You will be able to describe charitable solicitation registration.
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Agenda
Tax-Exempt Organizations
Section 501(c)(4) EOs
Social Welfare
Court Decisions
Why Establish a Related §501(c)(4) EO?
How to Establish a §501(c)(4) EO
Lobbying
Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Expenses
Political Activity
Section 527(f) Tax
Reporting
Charitable Solicitation Registration
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CPE 1.2
- Lorman Education Services is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its web site: www.nasbaregistry.org. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our offices at 866-352-9539. CPE Credit: Maximum Credit Hours: 1.2 each session (based on a 50 minute credit hour). You must attend at least 50 minutes to obtain credit. Field of Study: . Prerequisite: basic knowledge of nonprofit governance issues. Level of Knowledge: Intermediate. Teaching Method: Seminar/Lecture. Advance Preparation: None. Delivery Method: Group Internet Based. Please refer to the information in this brochure for outline, course content and objectives. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of attendance. Final approval of a course for CPE credit belongs with each state's regulatory board.
Please note: In order to receive CPE credit for this course you MUST use the streaming audio option, as well as enable and complete the required progress checks.
OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on January 23, 2020.
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This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
Who should attend?
This live webinar is designed for accountants, executive directors, officers, board members, controllers, CFOs, tax managers and marketing professionals.
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Charles M. "Chip" Watkins, Esq.
Webster, Chamberlain & Bean, LLP
- Since 1986, he has been in private practice with Webster, Chamberlain & Bean, LLP, representing and advising tax-exempt organizations, including several brother-sister §501(c)(3) and §501(c)(4) EOs
- Worked in the office of the chief counsel for the Internal Revenue Service, Employee Benefits and Exempt Organizations Division (now TE/GE) from 1981-1985
- Frequent speaker about exempt organizations topics for the Washington Nonprofit Legal & Tax Conference, the Christian Leadership Alliance, and other organizations
- In January 2019, he addressed the American Bar Association’s Committee on exempt organizations about what are political activities for purposes of §501(c)
- Member of the District of Columbia Bar and the Christian Leadership Alliance
- Can be contacted at 202-688-3548 or [email protected]
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