article_snippet: Former senior executive Mark 'Marty' Rathbun was also interviewed for the documentary and made claims about the Church's tax requirements.
article_snippet: Former senior executive Mark 'Marty' Rathbun was a senior aide to the current leader of the Church, and alleged the Church's goal was to be recognised by the Inland Revenue Service (IRS) in order to be made a fully tax-exempt religion, which it achieved in 1993.
article_snippet: Members are said to have filed dozens of lawsuits against the Inland Revenue Service (IRS) and employed private investigators to dig for information in a bid to get the Church recognized.