Penalties Can Be assessed
Personally Against Church
Members


Court Orders Church to
Return Donations


IRS Takes Church's Tax
Exempt Status


Churches Not Automatically
Exempt


Criminal Penalties

IRS Seizes Church

















TRUE CASE #3

IRS Takes Church's Tax-Exempt Status
Church is Ordered to Sell Assets To Pay Penalties!

Recently, a church lost its tax-exempt status when its officials simply could not answer IRS questions on its financial affairs.

Does your church have the answers? The IRS has adopted new procedures for auditing the books and records of a church.

(Code Section 7611:Internal Revenue Manual, Audit 4293.4)




















   

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