NTEE Code suggested by Tax Status Plus does not match NTEE code in GuideStar
  • 18 Jan 2023
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NTEE Code suggested by Tax Status Plus does not match NTEE code in GuideStar

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Article summary

When using Tax Status Verify, the NTEE for suggested for an organization may not match the NTEE code for the organization in GuideStar

Steps To Duplicate:
  1. Launch FIMS
  2. Go to Grantee Module
  3. Pull up record for affected Grantee
  4. Hit GuideStar button. Note NTEE code displayed
  5. Return to Grantee record in FIMS. Hit Tax Status Plus button
  6. Note suggested code is different than the one in GuideStar
Answer:
In FIMS, we display what the IRS has provided whereas Guidestar may make adjustments to their codes. We have no control over how Guidestar makes updates to their codes. 

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