| Activity: | Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) | ||
| Policy: | Establishing & Modifying Revenue Producing Activities (RPA), FIN-TRE-121 Processing Revenue, FIN-TRE-120 | ||
| Forms: | Revenue Producing Activity On-Line Submission Site Revenue Producing Activity Questionnaire (RPAQ) | ||
| Things To Know: | See IU Unrelated Business Income Tax Web-page Indiana University (IU) is subject to Federal income tax on the income resulting from activities that are not related to its exempt purpose of teaching and research. The Form 990-T, Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return is filed annually with the Internal Revenue Service. Departments wishing to engage in a new revenue producing activity [or continue unapproved existing activities] should complete the Revenue Producing Activities Questionnaire (RPAQ). The Tax department will analyze the activity for exposure to the tax on Unrelated Business Income (UBI). Departments subject to the tax should budget for a tax of 35% on the net unrelated income of the activity. Remember, the IRS is concerned with how the funds are generated instead of how the funds are used! See IRS Publication 598 - Tax on Unrelated Business Income of Exempt Organizations. Please contact FMS Tax Department, taxpayer@iu.edu for more information.
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