There’s only one known instance of a church losing its tax-exempt status because it violated the Johnson Amendment, but ...

Since 1954, the IRS has banned nonprofits — including congregations — from participating in political campaigns. The agency ...

In court filings July 7, the IRS has largely backed down on a decades-old rule that barred churches from engaging in ...

The Internal Revenue Service made a statement on Monday that would allow churches to support political candidates of their ...

The IRS on Monday said that religious leaders could endorse political candidates in churches and other religious centers without losing their tax-exempt status, carving out an exemption from a decades ...

The Johnson Amendment has been used to chill free speech in churches. The IRS finally changed the rule in a recent decision.

The agency's agreement in a court filing formally reverses a decades-old provision of the tax code, but the motion would need ...

A massive carve-out has just been granted to the ban on tax-exempt nonprofits engaging in political endorsements.

On July 13, 1960, John F. Kennedy won the Democratic presidential nomination on the first ballot at his party’s convention.

The IRS made clear that its revised interpretation still prohibits all non-profits from “participating” or “intervening” in a ...

The Oklahoma Republican Party is running a hard court press to fight State Question 836, which would change state elections ...