Streamlined Application for Recognition of Exemption 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin with Part I: Identification of Applicant. Fill in your organization’s full name, address, and Employer Identification Number (EIN). Ensure all details are accurate as this information is crucial for processing.
  3. Next, provide contact information including a person to reach for more information and their telephone number. If applicable, include a fax number.
  4. In Part II: Organizational Structure, select the type of organization you are applying as (corporation, unincorporated association, or trust) and check the boxes confirming your organizing document meets necessary requirements.
  5. Proceed to Part III: Your Specific Activities. Enter the NTEE Code that best describes your activities and check all applicable boxes that confirm your compliance with section 501(c)(3) requirements.
  6. Complete Part IV: Foundation Classification by checking the appropriate box that reflects your organization's status as either a public charity or private foundation.
  7. Finally, sign and date the application in Part VI to certify its accuracy before submitting it through our platform.

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Form 1023-EZ is used to apply for recognition as a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3). Applicants can learn more about the requirements, benefits, limitations and expectations of tax-exempt organizations by accessing the online courses at the IRS Small to mid-size tax-exempt organization workshop.
Streamlined Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) You might find the following additional information useful when applying for recognition of tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3): For information on the status of your application, go to Wheres My Application page on IRS.gov.
A tax-exempt entity is a corporation, unincorporated association, or trust that has applied for and received a determination letter from the Franchise Tax Board stating it is exempt from California franchise and income tax (California Revenue and Taxation Code Section 23701).
How much is the user fee for an exemption application? The user fee for Form 1023 is $600. The user fee for Form 1023-EZ is $275. The user fees must be paid through Pay.gov when the application is filed.
Exemption requirements - 501(c)(3) organizations To be tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, an organization must be organized and operated exclusively for exempt purposes set forth in section 501(c)(3), and none of its earnings may inure to any private shareholder or individual.

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The exempt purposes set forth in section 501(c)(3) are charitable, religious, educational, scientific, literary, testing for public safety, fostering national or international amateur sports competition, and preventing cruelty to children or animals.

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