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Remove the 501(c)(3) status of the Westboro Baptist church due to it's many violation of the necessary requirements

Created by K.M. on March 01, 2014

The Westboro Baptist Church should lose all tax exempt status due to it's lack of meeting requirements for such status.
Exemption Requirements - Section 501(c)(3) Organizations
To be tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, an organization must be organized and operated exclusively for exempt purposes set forth in section 501(c)(3), and none of its earnings may inure to any private shareholder or individual. In addition, it may not be an action organization, i.e., it may not attempt to influence legislation as a substantial part of its activities and it may not participate in any campaign activity for or against political candidates.
Organizations described in section 501(c)(3) are commonly referred to as charitable organizations. Organizations described in section

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