Get the free 2016 Form 990 - Retina Foundation of the Southwest

Form** PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COPY **990OMB No. 15450047Return of Organization Exempt From Income Thunder section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations) Do

How to fill out 2016 form 990

How to fill out 2016 form 990

1. Start by obtaining a copy of the 2016 form 990 from the official IRS website.
2. Carefully read the instructions provided with the form to understand its requirements.
3. Fill out the header section of the form, including the name of the organization, its address, and its employer identification number (EIN).
4. Provide a brief description of the organization's activities and achievements during the year in Part I of the form.
5. Complete Part II, which focuses on the organization's balance sheet, revenue, and expenses. Make sure to provide accurate financial information.
6. Answer the questions in Part III related to the organization's specific activities, such as political campaigning or foreign transactions.
7. Include information about the organization's governing body, key employees, and highest compensated employees in Part IV.
8. Complete Part V by providing details about the organization's other IRS filings, such as employment tax returns and excise tax returns.
9. If applicable, complete Schedule A, which requires information about the organization's public charity status and supporting organizations.
10. Review the completed form to ensure accuracy and completeness. Attach any required schedules or additional documentation.
11. Sign and date the form to certify its accuracy.
12. Keep a copy of the completed form and any relevant supporting documents for your records.
13. Note: It is always advisable to consult a tax professional or seek guidance from the IRS during the process of filling out the form 990.

Who needs 2016 form 990?

1. Non-profit organizations exempt from income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code are required to file form 990 annually. This includes charities, religious organizations, educational organizations, health care organizations, and other types of non-profit entities.
2. Additionally, organizations that want to maintain their tax-exempt status and provide transparency to the public about their operations, governance, and financial activities also need to file form 990.
3. It is important to note that the specific filing requirements may vary depending on the organization's annual gross receipts and total assets. Small organizations with gross receipts below certain thresholds may be eligible to file a shorter version of form 990.

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What is form 990 - retina?

Form 990 - retina is a tax form that tax-exempt organizations must file with the IRS to provide information on their finances and activities.

Who is required to file form 990 - retina?

Tax-exempt organizations such as charities, foundations, and other nonprofit entities are required to file form 990 - retina.

How to fill out form 990 - retina?

Form 990 - retina should be filled out by providing detailed information on the organization's income, expenses, activities, and governance.

What is the purpose of form 990 - retina?

The purpose of form 990 - retina is to provide transparency and accountability for tax-exempt organizations and to ensure compliance with tax laws.

What information must be reported on form 990 - retina?

Information such as revenue, expenses, executive compensation, and details about the organization's mission and activities must be reported on form 990 - retina.