IRS Pulls Exemption from 29 Area Nonprofits
The federal agency believes most of the Farmington and Farmington Hills organizations are defunct.
More than two dozen non-profit organizations in Farmington and Farmington Hills have lost their federal non-profit exemption, including religious, civic and service organizations. The New York Times reported that the Internal Revenue Service revoked the status from 275,000 groups after they did not meet legal requirements to file annual tax reports for three consecutive years; 29 listed addresses in Farmington and Farmington Hills. According to a press release issued by the IRS, it has made several attempts to notify the groups, but the majority of these organizations are believed to be defunct. As an example, the Farmington Area Lions Club, which is on the list, turned in its charter last year, after membership dwindled to only a few …
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