Obama administration’s IRS Commissioner recently told Congress that there were no plans to target the non-profit tax status of Christian Colleges over their same-sex marriage policies. Here’s the story from the Blaze: IRS Commissioner John Koskinen made a pledge before the U.S. Senate’s Judiciary Oversight Subcommittee on Wednesday, saying that his agency would not go […]
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) A federal judge has ruled that the housing tax exemption for ministers is unconstitutional. Here’s the story from CitizenLink: A federal judge in Wisconsin issued an opinion Friday saying housing allowances for clergy members are unconstitutional. If carried out, the ruling would affect pastors and their families across the country. Passed […]
(IRS Logo: Wikipedia) Several atheist organizations are suing the IRS over what they say is preferential treatment of non-profit religious organizations and churches. Currently all tax-exempt organizations must file a Form 990 financial report listing their donors and details concerning their finances every year— except churches and religious organizations. Atheist organizations claim this is […]
(Logo of the IRS: Wikipedia) Now that is has become public that the IRS has been targeting conservative groups during the ‘watch’ of the Obama administration, lots of different religious groups are beginning to come out of the woodwork with similar claims of harassment. They all have one thing in common- they are conservative […]
The IRS officials recently admitted that some of their workers had made a practice of harassing conservative groups particularly those applying for non-profit status. Now it comes out that the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association as well as Franklin Graham’s international charity Samaritan’s Purse were both audited for the first time under questionable circumstances by the […]
(IRS Seal-Wikipedia) A Pennsylvania Jewish group, Z Street, has claimed today in federal Court that the Internal Revenue Service is targeting pro-Israel Jewish groups when it comes to applications for tax exempt status. The organization introduced a letter from an IRS agent to another which outlined a couple of questions demanded of a Jewish […]
