Rev. August 2023
Form 4506-B is a request form issued by the IRS for obtaining copies of exemption applications and determination letters from exempt organizations. The form must be submitted electronically via the IRS website using the 'Submit Form' button at the bottom of the page. Exempt and political organizations are required to make their returns, reports, notices, and applications available for public inspection. Requesters must provide essential information like first name, last name, phone extension, date, street address, city, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code. They must also specify the category of requester and reason for request. Commercial users are charged a fee for this service while others are not. The form includes several checkboxes to indicate the items being requested, such as application for exemption, determination letter only, affirmation letter, or other publicly disclosable applications and letters.
Any person or organization may file Form 4506-B to request information about an exempt organization.
Yes, you can request previous applications and determination letters by checking the 'other' box and indicating your request in the space provided. However, requests for previous documents may take longer to process and could result in significant delays.
An application for exemption is the form that an organization files with the IRS to request tax-exempt status. A determination letter is the formal written decision from the IRS granting or denying tax-exempt status.
Form 4506-B, Application for Exempt Organization Tax Return, is used by tax-exempt organizations to request an exemption determination letter from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This letter confirms that the organization is exempt from federal income tax under specific subsections of the Internal Revenue Code.
The Privacy Act notice explains the IRS's authority to collect and disclose the information requested on Form 4506-B, as well as routine uses of that information. The Paperwork Reduction Act notice advises you of the time required to complete and file the form.
Form 4506-B can be used to request copies of applications for exemption (Form 1023, Form 1023-EZ, etc.), determination letters, and affirmation letters from the IRS.
Form 4506-B, Application for IRS Information, is used to request copies of applications for tax-exempt status and related documents from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Form 4506-B is one of Tax forms that are documents used to report information related to taxes to the relevant tax authority. There are various types of tax forms, including federal, state, and local tax forms, which can vary depending on the taxpayer's circumstances and location.
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