Project Director

Sompayrac, Joanie

Department Examiner

Haun, Amie; Wilkins, Anne; Pratt, Leila

Department

Dept. of Accounting

Publisher

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Place of Publication

Chattanooga (Tenn.)

Abstract

This paper focuses on the rules and requirements governing the participation of religious organizations as defined in IRC § 501(c)(3) in the political process. Included in this is a study of historical events and case law both for and against the participation of religious organizations in politics.

Degree

B. A.; An honors thesis submitted to the faculty of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Bachelor of Arts.

Date

1-2016

Subject

Tax exemption -- United States; Church property -- Taxation

Keyword

Churches; Politics; Taxpayers; Nonprofit organizations; 501(c)(3)

Discipline

Accounting

Document Type

Theses

Extent

unnumbered leaves

DCMI Type

Text

Language

English

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/

Included in

Accounting Commons

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