Form 1023-EZ is used to apply for recognition as a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3). Applicants can learn more about the requirements, benefits, limitations and expectations of tax-exempt organizations by accessing the online courses at the IRS Small to Mid-Size Tax Exempt Organization Workshop. Current Revision To submit Form 1023-EZ, you must: Read the Instructions for Form 1023-EZ and complete its Eligibility Worksheet found at the end of the instructions. (If you are not eligible to file Form 1023-EZ, you can still file Form 1023.) If eligible to file Form 1023-EZ, register for an account on Pay.gov. Enter "1023-EZ" in the search box. Complete the form. If Form 1023-EZ appears compressed on Pay.gov when using Internet Explorer, you may need to turn on the "Compatibility View." Instructions for your version of Internet Explorer can be found at the Microsoft website. Instructions for Form 1023-EZ (Print Version)PDF Recent Developments Requesting Earlier Effective Date of Exemption -- 28-JAN-2020 Other Items You May Find Useful All Form 1023-EZ Revisions About Publication 517, Social Security and Other Information for Members of the Clergy and Religious Workers About Publication 526, Charitable Contributions File Error-Free Form 1023-EZ Webinar StayExempt.irs.gov - Interactive Training for Charities Other Current Products Related Items About Form 1023, Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code About Form 2848, Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representative About Form 5768, Election/Revocation of Election By an Eligible Section 501(c)(3) Organization to Make Expenditures To Influence Legislation About Form 8940, Request for Miscellaneous Determination About Form SS-4, Application for Employer Identification Number (EIN)
