StartCHURCH Resource Center

Here you will find links to many valuable resources for your Church or Ministry.

IRS Letter 947

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Favorable Federal Determination Letter

IRS Notice 3367

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Acknowledgement of receipt of application for exemption from federal income tax.

Defining Church

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"The Concept of a Congregation" by Robert Louthian and Thomas Miller

Section 7611

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The Impact of Section 7611 of the IRC on the Church

IRS Form 1040

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Sample of a U.S. Individual Income Tax Return for a minister.

IRS Form W-2

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Sample Wage and Tax Statement

Reimbursement Form

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A fill-able Adobe PDF form that you may use as part of your church's reimbursement policy

Rabbi Trust Written Agreement

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An editable text document containing a Rabbi Trust Written Agreement

Petty Cash Fund

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An editable text document containing a worksheet for maintaining your petty cash fund

Advance Request Form

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An editable text document containing an Advance Request Reimbursement Form

Accountable Reimbursement Policy

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An editable text document containing an Accountable Reimbursement Policy

Special Board Meeting Minutes

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An editable text document containing Special Board Meeting Minutes for your church's reimbursement policy

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Form 1023

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1023.pdf
Application for Recognition of Exemption

Form 1023 Instructions

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i1023.pdf
Instructions for Application for Recognition of Exemption

Form 1040

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040.pdf
U.S. Individual Income Tax Return

Form 1042

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1042.pdf
Annual Withholding Tax Return for U.S. Source Income of Foreign Persons

Form 1042-S

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1042s.pdf
Foreign Person's U.S. Source Income Subject to Withholding

Form 1099-misc

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1099msc.pdf
Miscellaneous Income

Form 2106

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f2106.pdf
Employee Business Expenses

Form 4562

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f4562.pdf
Depreciation and Amortization (Including Information on Listed Property)

Form 4720

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f4720.pdf
Return of Certain Excise Taxes Under Chapters 41 and 42 of the Internal Revenue Code

Form 8233

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8233.pdf
Exemption From Withholding on Compensation for Independent Personal Services of a Nonresident Alien Individual

Form 8282

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8282.pdf
Donee Information Return (for Sale, Exchange, or Other Disposition of Donated Property)

Form 8283

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8283.pdf
Non-cash Charitable Contributions

Form 8718

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8718.pdf
User fee for Exempt Organization Determination Letter Request

Form 8734

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8734.pdf
Support Schedule for Advanced Ruling

Form 941

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f941.pdf
Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return

Form 945

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f945.pdf
Annual Return of Withheld Federal Income Tax

Form 990

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f990.pdf
Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax

Form 990 Instructions

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i990-ez.pdf
Instructions For Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax

Form W-2

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw2.pdf
Wage and Tax Statement

Form W-3

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw3.pdf
Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements

Form W-4

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw4.pdf
Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate

Form W-7

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw7.pdf
Application for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number

Publication 1828

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p1828.pdf
Tax Guide for Churches and Religious Organizations

Publication 4220

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p4220.pdf
Applying for 501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Status

Publication 4221

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p4221pc.pdf
Tax-Exempt Status For Your Organization

Publication 517

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p517.pdf
Social Security and Other Information for Members of the Clergy and Religious Workers

Publication 526

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p526.pdf
Charitable Contributions

Publication 561

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p561.pdf
Determining the Value of Donated Property

Publication 557

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p557.pdf
Tax-Exempt Status for Your Organization

Publication 4221

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p4221pc.pdf
Tax-Exempt Status For Your Organization

FTB 3500

http://www.ftb.ca.gov/forms/07_forms/07_3500.pdf
Franchise Tax Exemption Application

Publication 927

http://www.ftb.ca.gov/forms/misc/927.pdf
Exempt Organizations "Nonprofit doesn't mean tax exempt."