charitable organization

charitable organization. Tax. A tax-exempt organization that (1) is organized and operated exclusively for religious, scientific, literary, educational, athletic, public-safety, or community-service purposes, (2) does not distribute earnings for the benefit of private individuals, and (3) does not participate in any way in political candidate campaigns, or engage in substantial lobbying. IRC (26 USCA) § 501(c)(3). — Also termed charity; 501(c)(3) organization. [Cases: Charities 1–50; Internal Revenue 4048–4069. C.J.S. Charities §§ 2–70; Internal Revenue §§ 462–464, 466–468, 470, 472–474.]

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词条贡献者

法律翻译李黎，毕业于欧洲顶尖的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各类与福利、薪酬及雇佣有关的法律文件。