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Form 8868 Application for Extension of Time To File an Exempt Organization Return (Rev. April 2009) I Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service File a separate application for each return.

How to fill out form 8868 application for

How to fill out form 8868 application for:

1. Begin by entering your organization's information, including its name, address, and Employer Identification Number (EIN).
2. Indicate the type of tax-exempt organization you are applying for, such as a charitable organization or a social welfare organization.
3. Provide details about your organization's activities and purpose, explaining how it qualifies for tax-exempt status.
4. If your organization has already been recognized as tax-exempt, provide the date of that determination.
5. Specify the time period for which you are requesting an extension of time to file your tax return. This can be for either three or six months.
6. Identify the specific tax form that is applicable to your organization, such as Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF.
7. If you are requesting an additional extension beyond the initial extension granted, provide a detailed explanation for the need of such an extension.
8. Sign and date the form, confirming that you are authorized to submit it on behalf of your organization.

Who needs form 8868 application for:

1. Tax-exempt organizations that are unable to file their tax returns by the original due date.
2. Organizations that require an extension of time to gather all necessary information and complete their tax forms accurately.
3. Nonprofit organizations, including charities, foundations, and social welfare organizations, that are eligible for tax-exempt status under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Note: It is always advisable to consult with a tax professional or the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for specific guidance on filling out form 8868 and determining your organization's eligibility for an extension.

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What is form 8868 application for?

Form 8868 is used to request an automatic extension of time to file certain tax forms.

Who is required to file form 8868 application for?

Organizations exempt from income tax under section 501(a) must file Form 8868 if they need additional time to file their tax return.

How to fill out form 8868 application for?

To fill out Form 8868, you must provide your basic information, the type of return you are extending, and the reason for the extension request.

What is the purpose of form 8868 application for?

The purpose of Form 8868 is to allow tax-exempt organizations to request additional time to file their tax return.

What information must be reported on form 8868 application for?

Form 8868 requires information such as the organization's name, taxpayer identification number, the type of return being extended, and the reason for the extension.

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