| To: |
ΒΑΨ
Faculty Advisors and Chapter Presidents |
| From: |
Beta Alpha Psi Executive Office |
| Date: |
February
16, 2005 |
| Subject: | VITA Program
|
Faulty Advisors and Chapter Presidents:
Thanks to everyone who participates in the VITA program. For the
second year, the Internal Revenue Service will provide recognition
to chapters that excel in several categories. Recognition will be
given to the chapter:
- Preparing the greatest number of federal income tax returns in total,
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Preparing the greatest number of federal income tax returns per BAP
member/pledge (based on March membership)
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Preparing income tax returns with the highest dollar amount of federal
Earned Income Tax Credit being claimed in total,
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Preparing income tax returns with the highest dollar amount of federal
Earned Income Tax Credit being claimed per BAP member/pledge (based
on March membership)
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Having the largest number of volunteers contributing at least 5 hours
each,
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Having the largest percentage of the chapter contributing at least
5 hours each (based on March membership)
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Providing the greatest number of volunteer hours in total.
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Providing the greatest number of volunteer hours per BAP member/pledge
(based on March membership)
A Summary Reporting Form and supporting excel spreadsheets must be
submitted to the IRS by May 6, 2005 in order for your chapter to be
considered for the awards. Specific instructions are included on the
form. The form is available on the BAP website at http://www.bap.org/download/VITA_Reporting_Form.pdf. Please review the
requirements so the chapter can maintain the necessary records during
the upcoming months.
If you have any questions, please contact
Robin Taylor at the Internal
Revenue Service
Tel. # (404) 338-7174, email: robin.taylor@irs.gov or
Nancy Nichols,
Director of Chapter Activities at nicholnb@jmu.edu
Thank you,
Beta Alpha Psi Executive Office
Beta Alpha Psi
The Nancy Harke Executive Office
1211 Avenue of the Americas | 19th Floor | New York, NY 10036-8775
Phone: 212.596.6090 | Fax: 212.596.6288
E-mail: bap@bap.org
