Federal Tax ID Number

In the United States, a 501(c)(3) organization must have a Federal Tax ID Number, sometimes called an Employer Identification Number (EIN), to apply for tax exemption status.

For more information about your FTIN/EIN or applying for tax-exempt status as a non-profit organization, please visit the Frequently Asked Questions About Applying for Tax Exemption page on the IRS website.

Legal Terms for 501(c)(3) Non-Profit

As a United States charitable organization, you are legally obligated to uphold the terms of the Internal Revenue Code, as outlined on their website. Find more information on the IRS website here.