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Tax and Compliance

Ensuring the university conforms with federal, state, and local tax and compliance laws

Contact Us

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Contact:
Lauren Phelps
Assistant to AVP of Financial Operations

Financial Operations 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016-8065 United States

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Tax and Compliance Mission Statement

The Tax and Compliance Office ensures the University conforms with federal, state, and local tax and compliance laws. We develop and monitor appropriate policies and procedures in order to meet the University’s compliance requirements and protect the University’s tax exempt status.

For tax exemption certificate questions, pleases email tax@american.edu.