Section 4958 of the Internal Revenue Code

Definitions

  1. (n.) A provision in the Internal Revenue Code imposing excise taxes on excess benefit transactions between tax-exempt organizations and disqualified persons.
    Section 4958 of the Internal Revenue Code penalizes improper financial benefits conferred by nonprofit organizations.

Forms

  • section 4958 of the internal revenue code

Commentary

Section 4958 is commonly cited in nonprofit compliance contexts to address self-dealing and excess benefit transactions.

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