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Internal Revenue Service Department of the Treasury <br /> P. 0. Box 2508 <br /> Cincinnati, OH 45201 <br /> Date: April 23. 2002 Person to Contact: <br /> Jeremy L. Vogelpoh 131-03888 <br /> Customer Service Representative <br /> Habitat for Humanity International, Inc. Toll Free Telephone Number: <br /> Cape Cod 8:00 A.M. to 6:30 P.M. EST <br /> co Victoria Goldsmith 877-829-5500 <br /> 658 Main Street Fax Number- <br /> West Yarmouth, MA 02673-5103 513-263-3756 <br /> Federal Identification lumber: <br /> 22-2900430 <br /> Croup Exemption Number: <br /> 8545 <br /> Dear Sir or Madam: <br /> We have received your request for affirmation of your organization's tax exempt <br /> status. <br /> Your organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Code because it is included <br /> in a group ruling issued to Habitat for Humanity International, located in Americus, <br /> Georgia. <br /> Individual exemption letters are not available to organizations included in group <br /> rulings. The group exemption letter applies to all of the subordinate organizations on <br /> whose behalf the Habitat for Humanity International, Inc. has applied for recognition of <br /> exemption. if you want a copy of the group exemption letter, please contact your parent <br /> organization. <br /> Your organization is required to file Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from <br /> Income Tax, only if its gross receipts each year are normally more than $26,000. If <br /> return is required, it must be filed by the 15th day of the fifth month after the enol of the <br /> organization's annual accounting period. The law imposes a penalty of$20 a day, up to <br /> a maximum of$10,000, when a return is filed late, unless there is reasonable cause for <br /> the delay. <br /> Donors may deduct contributions to your organization as provided in section 170 of <br /> the Code. Bequests, legacies, devises, transfers, or gifts to your organization or for its <br /> use are deductible for federal estate and gift tax purposes if they meet the applicable <br /> provisions of sections 2055, 2106 and 2522 of the Code. <br /> The law requires you to make your organization's annual return mailable for public inspection <br /> without charge for three years after the due date of the return. You can charge only a <br /> reasonable fee for reproduction and actual postage costs for the copied 'materials. The law does <br /> not require you to provide copies of public inspection documents that are widely available, <br /> such as by posting there on the Internet(world wide web). You may be liable for a penalty of <br /> $20 a clay for each day you do not make these documents available for public inspection up to <br /> a maximum of $10,000 in the case of an annual return). <br />