Tax Policy Center: Nonprofits and Taxes

The NCAA’s proposal to allow big-time university and college sports programs to pay salaries to their athletes has me wondering what it will take for...

https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/why-are-big-time-college-sports-revenues-exempt-income-tax

House Ways & Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-MO) has questioned the tax-exempt status of universities that, in his opinion, are anti-Israel. Whatever your views...

https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/questioning-tax-exemption-universities-over-their-mideast-views-dangerous

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) and Oversight Subcommittee Chairman David Schweikert (R-AZ) announced they are looking into political abuses by non-profit...

https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/could-congress-actually-crack-down-tax-exempt-political-organizations

Should the federal government prevent a tax-exempt nonprofit organization from advocating a policy position? Should a state government collect information on who donates to tax-exempt nonprofit o...

https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/balancing-free-speech-and-tax-exemption-non-profits

The special tax treatment Congress has granted to non-profits and tax deduction it gives their donors are broken. So broken, in fact, that it is...

https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/are-tax-breaks-non-profits-and-their-donors-worth-saving

Is hate speech constitutionally protected? Do groups that express hate in their words and deeds deserve tax-exempt status? Is the IRS equipped to judge what...

https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/balancing-hate-first-amendment-and-tax-exempt-status

In recent weeks, we’ve seen four different stories that raise questions about the state of tax-exempt organizations.

https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/four-new-reasons-question-federal-tax-exemption-non-profits

Question: What does the Trump Administration’s policy decision to separate immigrant children from their parents at the Mexican border have in common with its policy...

https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/president-trumps-situational-view-about-enforcing-tax-and-immigration-laws

Why is the US Olympic Committee (USOC) a tax-exempt organization? It looks more like a business than a charity.

https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/why-us-olympic-committee-tax-exempt-1

This week two law professors and President Trump agreed: The tax code should include a political litmus test. They came at the issue from vastly...

https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/dangerous-road-towards-political-litmus-test-tax-code