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Internal Revenue Service Department of the Treasury P. 0 Box 2508 Cincinnati, OH 45201 Person to Contact: Date; August 6, 2003 Cassandra Jackson 31-07417 Customer Service Representative Mancopa County Community College District foundation Toll Free Telephone Number: 2419 West 14th Street BM rn to MO p rn EST Tempe, AZ 85281-6941 877-829-5500 Fax Number: 513-263-3756 Federal Identification Number: 86-0327449 Dear Sir or Madam: This is in response to your request of July 7, 2003 regarding your organization's taxiexempt status In April 1977 we issued a determination letter that recognized your organization as exempt from federal income tax Our records indicate that your organization is currently exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code Based on information subsequently submitted, we classified your organization as one that is not a private foundation within the meaning of section 509(a) of the Code because it is an organization described in section(s) 509(a)( 1) and 1700)(1 )(A)(vi) This classification was based on the assumption that your organization's operations would continue as stated in the application if your organization's sources of support or its character, method of operations, or purposes have changed, please let us know so we can consider the effect of the change on the exempt status and foundation status of your organization Your organization is required to file Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, only if its gross receipts each year are normally more than $25,000 If a return is required, it must be filed by the 15th day of the fifth month after the end of the organization's annual accounting period The law imposes a penalty of $20 a day, up to a maximum of $10,000, when a return is filed late, unless there is reasonable cause for the delay All exempt organizations (unless specifically excluded) are liable for taxes under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (social security taxes) on remuneration of $100 or more paid to each employee during a calendar year Your organization is not liable for the tax imposed under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (RITA) Organizations that are not private foundations are not subject to the excise taxes under Chapter 42 of the Code However, these organizations are not autematicaliy exempt from other federal excise taxes Donors may deduct contributions to your organization as provided in section 170 of the Code Bequests, legacies, devises, transfers, or gifts to your organization or for its use are deductible for federal estate and gift tax purposes if they meet the applicable provisions of sections 2055, 2106, and 2522 of the Code - 2- Maricopa County Community Collage District Foundation 86-0327449 Your organization is not required to file federal income tax returns unless it is subject to the tax on unrelated business income under section 511 of the Code If your organization is subject to this tax, it must file an income tax return on the Form 990--T, Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return In this letter we are not determining whether any of your organization's present or proposed activities are unrelated trade or business as defined in section 513 of the Code Section 6104 of the Internal Revenue Code requires you to make your organization's annual return available for public inspection without charge for three years after the due date of the return The law also requires organizations that received recognition of exemption on July 15, 1987, or later, to make available for public inspection a copy of the exemption application, any supporting documents and the exemption letter to any individual who requests such documents in person or in writing Organizations that received recognition of exemption before July 15, 1987, and had a copy of their exemption application on July 15, 1987, are also required to make available for public inspection a copy of the exemption application, any supporting documents and the exemption letter to any individual who requests such documents in person or in writing For additional information on disclosure requirements, please refer to Internal Revenue Bulletin 1999 Because this letter could help resolve any questions about your organization's exempt status and foundation status, you should keep it with the organization's permanent records If you have any questions, please call us at the telephone number shown in the heading of this letter T his letter affirms your organization's exempt status Sincerely, John E RickettS, Director, TE/GE Customer Account Services