Protecting Your Tax Exempt Status

IMPACTability: The Nonprofit Leaders' Podcast

In this episode, we look at some pitfalls you should be aware of when it comes to a nonprofit organization’s tax-exempt status. Maybe there’s something that you’re doing right now which could possibly put you in jeopardy.

Since we don’t want that to happen, we’ve brought in an expert to discuss your tax-exempt status, how to get it if you're just starting out, which status you qualify for, and how to protect it. Amy Chapman is our expert guest. She is a principal with Clifton, Larson, Allen. She has more than 23 years of experience providing tax and consulting services to clients of varying sizes with a primary focus on nonprofit entities.

In this episode you'll discover:

What is a 501c3 exemption? 01:53

Is there a difference between tax exempt and 501c3? 02:40

Are all nonprofits tax exempt? 03:25

Do nonprofits have to file for tax exemption? 03:56

What is the difference between a 501c3 and a 501c6? 05:05

How does a new nonprofit find out which tax exemptions they qualify for? 07:48

An example of our guest helping a nonprofit protect their tax exemption status 12:37

How does a nonprofit protect their tax exempt status on their own? 14:36

What should a young nonprofit look for in a CPA? 17:07

Coaches Corner Question - "As a new nonprofit we need help jumpstarting our fundraising, how do we get started?" 19:44

Coaches Corner Topic: How to Start Your Fundraising Program with Sheryl Soukup, Impact Coach and President of Soukup Strategic Solutions

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