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Tax Exempt Status

Tax on University Purchases – Tax-Exempt Status

Please visit , if you are:

  • Buying a good or service for a Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ University unit
  • Receiving a request from a vendor for the Illinois Tax-Exempt Certificate
  • Receiving a request for a tax-exempt certificate

When making a purchase from a vendor, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ University is exempt from certain taxes. For documents or certificates related to the University's tax-exempt status, please refer to Procurement and Payment Services. For more information about the tax-exempt status, please review the information provided by Procurement at their site.

IRS Determination Letter

Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ University is exempt from federal income tax under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). To request a copy of the University's determination letter reflecting this exemption, please contact Tax and Regulatory Services

IRS Form 990 and IRS Form 990-T

The University annually files Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax and Form 990-T, Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return. Public disclosure copies are available as follows.

To request a copy of Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ University's Form 990 and/or Form 990-T, please submit a written request specifying the type of return and year, and provide an address where the copy should be sent or whether an electronic copy is acceptable.

  • For requests from media, please see Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Global Marketing and Communications'  website.
  • For all other requestors, contact by mail or email:
    Tax and Regulatory Services
    Financial Operations
    619 Clark Street
    Evanston, IL 60208