IRS says churches can endorse political candidates without losing tax exemptions

The agency's agreement in a court filing formally reverses a decades-old provision of the tax code, but the motion would need to be approved by a judge. Read More

Churches can endorse political candidates to congregations, IRS says

Churches and other houses of worship can endorse political candidates to their congregations without risking losing their status as tax-exempt nonprofits, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service said. Read More

Churches can endorse political candidates and keep tax-exempt status, Trump’s IRS says

The IRS under Donald Trump’s administration will now allow churches and houses of worship to endorse political candidates from the pulpit without losing their tax-exempt status, upending decades of ... Read More

IRS says churches can now endorse political candidates in settlement with Texas churches

The IRS' decision circumvents a decades-old ban on political activity by tax-exempt nonprofits.  The Johnson Amendment of the U.S. tax code, which bans all 501(c)(3) nonprofits from endorsing ... Read More

IRS ends 70-year gag rule, says churches can now endorse political candidates

The IRS this week backed off a decades-old rule that churches and other nonprofits can openly endorse political candidates without risking their tax-exempt status. Read More

Can a church endorse a political candidate? IRS says no. | krem.com

Tax-exempt organizations like churches can’t endorse political candidates, but churches and clergy can take a position on issues like abortion or immigration. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ... Read More

Can a church endorse a political candidate? IRS says no. | wbir.com

Tax-exempt organizations like churches can’t endorse political candidates, but churches and clergy can take a position on issues like abortion or immigration. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ... Read More

IRS says churches can now endorse political candidates

A 2019 survey from Pew Research found that 76% of Americans and 70% of Christians say clergy should not endorse candidates from the pulpit, though evangelicals (62%) and Black Protestants (55%) are ... Read More

Can a church endorse a political candidate? IRS says no. | ksdk.com

Tax-exempt organizations like churches can’t endorse political candidates, but churches and clergy can take a position on issues like abortion or immigration. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ... Read More

Can a church endorse a political candidate? IRS says no. | wzzm13.com

Tax-exempt organizations like churches can’t endorse political candidates, but churches and clergy can take a position on issues like abortion or immigration. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ... Read More