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Donations to Unincorporated Ministry is Income to Pastor

By Rev. John P. Joseph, Esq. CCA | Posted on March 2, 2017

I have often addressed the legal implications of a church or ministry staying unincorporated. Recently a new court case came down which should again reiterate the importance of getting incorporated. In Gardner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 845 F. 3d 971 (9th Cir. 2017), the court of appeal recently affirmed the ruling of the district… Read More »

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