April 5, 2001

Tax Agency Must Pay Christian Coalition $59,000

BY GRANT WILLIAMS

BY GRANT WILLIAMS

A federal court has ordered the Internal Revenue Service to pay Christian Coalition International $58,941 to cover the advocacy organization's legal and administrative fees that the group incurred during the years it spent fighting the government for tax-exempt status.

Last year, reversing its earlier position, the I.R.S. conceded in federal court that the Christian Coalition was qualified as a tax-exempt organization -- for just one year,

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