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TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION COMPLAINT (REFERRAL) INSTRUCTIONS
General Information
The information provided on this form will help the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) determine if there has been a
violation of federal tax law. Submission of this form is voluntary.
Upon receipt of this form, the IRS will send you a letter acknowledging receipt of the information you submitted. If
at a later date you wish to submit additional information regarding the organization, please attach a copy of the
form initially submitted, and send it to the address shown above.
Specific Instructions
1. ORGANIZATION NAME AND ADDRESS: Provide the current name and address of the organization. If the
organization has used prior or multiple name(s) or address(es), also provide that information.
2. EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: Provide the organization’s employer identification number (EIN).
The EIN is a nine-digit number, issued by the IRS, that the organization uses for tax purposes (like a Social
Security Number (SSN) for an individual). If the EIN is unavailable, include a state nonprofit corporation
registration number, if available.
3. NATURE OF VIOLATION: Mark the description that describes the organization’s alleged violation. More than
one line may apply. If none of the descriptions appear to apply, briefly state the issue on the Other line.
4. DETAILS OF THE VIOLATION: Provide specific details of the alleged violation including names, actions,
places, amounts, dates, and the nature of any evidence or documentation (who, what, where, when, how).
Include the names of other organizations, entities, or persons that may be involved with the organization,
providing EINs or SSNs, if available.
5. YOUR INFORMATION: Provide your name, address, and business or occupation. Include your daytime
telephone number, in case we wish to contact you. The acknowledgement letter will be sent to the address
you provide.
If you are concerned that you may face retribution if your identity is disclosed, check the appropriate box. You
may enter “Anonymous” for Submitter’s Name if you do not want to be identified.
6. SUBMISSION AND DOCUMENTATION: Mail the completed form, including any supporting documentation
that you would like for us to review, to the address provided on the form. You may also fax or email the
completed form and any supporting documentation to the fax number and email address provided on the form.
Include a cover letter describing the documentation or evidence you are providing. If you have already received
an acknowledgment letter, include a copy of that letter. If possible, please try to submit all documentation at
the same time.
If your referral relates to a church please be aware that Congress has imposed special limitations, found in IRC
section 7611, on how and when the IRS may conduct civil tax inquiries and examinations of churches. You can
find out more about these special limitations in Pub. 1828, Tax Guide for Churches and Religious
Organizations, in the section on Special Rules Limiting IRS Authority to Audit a Church.
7. CLAIM FOR REWARD: To claim a reward for providing this information to the IRS, file Form 211, Application
for Reward for Original Information.
8. NOTE: Federal law prohibits the IRS from providing you with status updates or information about specific
actions taken in response to the information you submit.
13909
Catalog Number 50614A
Form
(08-2007)

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