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Thursday
Mar152012

New Charity Search Tool from the IRS

The IRS has a new online search tool to verify a charity's tax and filing status.

Taxpayers can use the tool for the following:

  1. To verify a charity's eligibility to receive tax-deductible contributions. (Publication 78 data).
  2. To determine if a charity has had its tax-exempt status automatically revoked.
  3. To determine if the charity filed a Form 990-N