Polm Family Foundation, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
RANDOLPH, Senior Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the judgment of the district court declaring that the Polm Family Foundation did not qualify as a public charity under § 509(a)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
The Foundation is a Maryland non-stock corporation. According to its current articles of incorporation, the Foundation exists to “conduct[] and support[] activities for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, and/or to carry out the purposes of’ other organizations “which support, promote and/or perform public health…
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