IRS to Ask Charities to Justify Large Salaries

Elizabeth Schwinn

The Internal Revenue Service plans to contact hundreds of charities this summer to ask them to justify the salaries they pay executives and board members, according to Steven T. Miller, commissioner of the IRS's tax-exempt and government entities division.

Among the nonprofit organizations selected will be the 100 to 200 organizations identified by the IRS as having paid an officer more than $1-million a year, Mr. Miller said at a conference in Washington

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