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Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

6/1/1973 - 10/31/1973

Funding Totals

$7,500.00 (approved)
$7,500.00 (awarded)

Tax Treatment of Particular Public Interest Groups

FAIN: FB-11946-73

Robert L. Holbert
Franklin College of Indiana (Franklin, IN 46131-2598)

To discover the underlying causes of the current inequities manifested in the tax treatment of certain public interest groups. The study is to show the inconsistencies of private interest groups being free to engage in political activity, while the IRS has ended tax-exempt status for groups which have unpopular issues associated with them.