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IRS: Publication 4779 – Facts about Terminating or Merging Your Exempt Organization (5/2009)

Publication 4779 – Catalog Number 5328f, Department of Treasury, Internal Revenue Service: Most tax-exempt organizations that end their operations, either through shutting down, transferring their assets or merging with another tax-exempt organization, must inform the IRS about the details of the action.

Organizations Other Than Private Foundations:

  • How You Should Inform the IRS
  • When the Return is Due
  • Information You Will Need to Disclose
  • Relationship Between Your Organization and Transferee Organization
  • Attachments to Your Return
  • State Filings