This memorandum relates to the annual Group Ruling determination letter issued to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (“USCCB”) by the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”), the most [...]
When a parish or school is considering whether or not to sponsor a raffle, there are a number of issues to be considered. The information summarized here is a starting point in helping you [...]
As tax season begins, please see the following reminders about several issues relating to our tax responsibilities for 2018, and tax planning for the 2019.
Saturday night bingo in the church hall, one-armed bandits in the social club, video lottery at the veterans’ club, poker night at the fraternal lodge – these are examples of gaming – sometimes [...]
This document and the attachments are updated guidance on the process for Permanent Deacons to consider and decide upon, annually, if they would like to reclassify a portion of salary as a [...]
IRS Publication 1771, Charitable Contributions–Substantiation and Disclosure Requirements, explains the federal tax law for organizations such as charities and churches that receive [...]
Property Taxes + Exempt Properties Please note that simply because the Archdiocese owns a certain parcel of land does not mean that the land is exempt from property tax in Georgia. To be exempt, [...]