About the IRS :

The Internal Revenue Service is the nation's tax collection agency and administers the Internal Revenue Code enacted by Congress.

Exempt Organizations Select Check

Exempt Organizations Select Check is an online search tool that allows users to search for and select an exempt organization and check certain information about its federal tax status and filings. It consolidates three former search sites into one, providing expanded search c

While Searching Be Aware Of

Certain eligible donees (i.e., churches, group ruling subordinates, and governmental units) may not be listed in this database. See Other Eligible Donees for more information.
“Doing business as” (also known as DBA) names of organizations are not listed in this database. See Search Tips for additional guidance.

Searching Tips

You may only search one database at a time.
You must enter some information in one of the fields to start a search.
Hyperlinks on the search page explain the labeled terms in the application.
The search engine uses an includes search logic; it will search for records in the selected field that include the search term.
To pinpoint a particular organization more precisely, include the name, or part of the name, in quotation marks. For example, to search for Anytown General Hospital, enter "Anytown General Hospital" or "Anytown General".
In the results pages, clicking on the link for each column heading will provide a pop-up explanation for the information in that column. Clicking on the arrow next to the column heading will reorder the results of that column either alphabetically or numerically.
Fields are not case-sensitive.
When entering an employer identification number, the dash after the first two digits is optional.