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46. can't even find them in IRS search as "The Basic Freedom Defense Fund, a 501(c)(4)"

Wed Jun 5, 2013, 09:25 AM

Jun 2013

They don't seem to have their IRS info or their IN # from IRS on their website. That is so 'donors' can check if they are a legit group or a scam charity.

http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Exempt-Organizations-Select-Check-–-Search-Tips

http://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/revokeSearch.do?indexOfFirstRow=25&exemptTypeCode=04&isDescending=false&totalResults=4175&postDateTo=&ein1=&state=All...&dispatchMethod=searchRevocation&postDateFrom=&country=US&city=&searchChoice=revoked&indexOfFirstRow=0&sortColumn=ein&resultsPerPage=25&names=The+Basic+Freedom+Defense+Fund&zipCode=&deductibility=

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another NON-Profit that is obvious into politics "The Basic Freedom Defense Fund, a 501(c)(4)" Sunlei Jun 2013 #39

can't even find them in IRS search as "The Basic Freedom Defense Fund, a 501(c)(4)" Sunlei Jun 2013 #46

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