Webinars for Exempt Organizations
Free webinars featuring IRS employees discussing exempt organizations topics.
Upcoming Webinars
Register Now for September 20 Webinar on Starting and Operating Charities for Disaster Relief
When disasters like Hurricane Isaac strike, many individuals want to know how they can help by forming a new charity or donating to an existing organization. The IRS has many resources available to help, including our popular webinar Starting and Operating Charities for Disaster Relief.
The IRS Exempt Organizations office will replay its hour-long webinar, on Thursday, September 20, at 1 p.m. ET.
This webinar will explain the basic requirements for starting a tax-exempt charity and the ways new and existing organizations can properly provide disaster relief under federal tax rules.
Learn about
- the kinds of help organizations can provide
- operational and recordkeeping requirements including fundraising and working with volunteers
- rules for recipients of disaster relief
- and the deductibility of charitable contributions made to organizations
Register on-line by clicking here. You will receive a confirmation e-mail with a link to place it on your calendar.
Earn Continuing Education credit
- Enrolled agents and Registered Tax Return Preparers receive one CE credit for participating for a minimum of 50 minutes from the start of the webinar.
- Other tax professionals may receive credit if the webinar meets your organization’s or state’s continuing professional education requirements.
- To receive credit, you must attend the presentation on September 20th. Register for the webinar using your e-mail address, and use the same e-mail address to log in to attend. This will confirm your attendance and generate your Certificate of Completion.
- *Only September 20, 2012 participants will receive certificates. If you do not need a certificate to obtain credit, you may choose to view the archived version of the webinar at the IRS Video Portal.
- Look for your Certificate of Completion by e-mail approximately one week after the webinar. If you have met all requirements, you will receive your certificate automatically.
The IRS video portal has an archive of past webinars, including:
- Starting off Right - What New NON-501(c)(3) Organizations Need to Know (February 24, 2011)
- Starting off Right – What New 501(c)(3) Organizations Need to Know (April 28, 2011)
- International Activities of Domestic Charitable Organizations (August 4, 2011)
- Churches and Religious Organizations (July 25, 2012)
Additional information
Exempt Organizations educational opportunities are available any time at www.stayexempt.irs.gov.
