Private Foundations: Tax Law and Compliance, 2006 Cumulative Supplement

The 2006 Cumulative supplement includes the following updates: 2005 version of Form 990-PF, filled in to illustrate reporting issues, is included in Chapter 12. The IRS has substantially revised the application for recognition of exemption filed by private foundations (and other charitable organizations), Form 1023. This application is included in supplemental materials for Chapter 2, along with some details about preparation of the form and some traps inherent therein. Discussion of application of self-dealing rules, the personal services exception, the exception for incidental benefits, and foundation-funded disaster relief programs.