Instructions for Form 1023 - Notices
This is archived information that pertains only to the 2006 Tax Year. If you
are looking for information for the current tax year, go to the Tax Prep Help Area.
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material in the administration of any Internal Revenue law. The rules governing the confidentiality of the Form 1023 application
are covered in Code
section 6104.
The time needed to complete and file these forms will vary depending on individual circumstances. The estimated average times
are:
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Recordkeeping
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Learning about the law or the form
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Preparing the form
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Copying, assembling, and sending the form to the IRS
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Parts I to XI
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89 hrs. 26 mins.
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5 hrs. 10 mins.
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9hrs. 39 mins.
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48 mins.
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1023 Sch. A
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10 hrs. 2 mins.
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6 mins.
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16 mins.
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1023 Sch. B
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15 hrs. 18 mins.
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12 mins.
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27 mins.
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1023 Sch. C
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11 hrs. 14 mins.
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12 mins.
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23 mins.
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1023 Sch. D
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9 hrs. 48 mins.
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42 mins.
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53 mins.
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1023 Sch. E
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14 hrs. 35 mins.
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1 hrs. 9 mins.
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2 hrs. 22 mins.
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16 mins.
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1023 Sch. F
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11 hrs. 28 mins.
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12 mins.
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23 mins.
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1023 Sch. G
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6 hrs. 42 mins.
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6 mins.
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12 mins.
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1023 Sch. H
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7 hrs. 53 mins.
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42 mins.
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51 mins.
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If you have comments concerning the accuracy of these time estimates or suggestions for making these forms simpler, we would
be happy to hear from
you. You can write to the Internal Revenue Service, Tax Products Coordinating Committee, SE:W:CAR:MP:T:T:SP, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW, IR-6406
Washington, DC 20224.
DO NOT send the application to this address. Instead, see Where to File on page 4.