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Tax Information for Political Organizations

FEC Filing Required for Some 527 Organizations
Overview of FEC "electioneering communcations" filings required for some section 527 exempt organizations.

Filing Requirements
Political parties; campaign committees for candidates for federal, state or local office; and political action committees are all political organizations subject to tax under IRC section 527 and may have filing requirements with the Service.

Political Organization Filing and Disclosure
File and search for notices and reports filed with the Service under IRC section 527.

Exemption Requirements - Political Organizations
A brief description of the requirements for exemption under IRC section 527.

Taxable Income - Political Organizations
A brief explanation of how political organizations are taxed under IRC section 527.

Solicitation Notice
A brief description of the solicitation notice requirements under IRC section 6113.

Employment Taxes for Exempt Organizations
Links to information about employment taxes for tax-exempt organizations.

Political Organizations - Resource Materials
Resources available on irs.gov concerning tax-exempt political organizations (section 527).

Page Last Reviewed or Updated: 2012-09-29