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How to fill out 2017 form 990

How to fill out 2017 form 990

1. Obtain a copy of the 2017 form 990 from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) website or by requesting it from the IRS.
2. Gather all the necessary financial information and documents such as income statements, balance sheets, and expense records for the year 2017.
3. Start by filling out the basic information section of the form, including the organization's name, address, and Employer Identification Number (EIN).
4. Provide details about the organization's activities and mission in the appropriate sections of the form.
5. Fill out Part I which includes questions related to the organization's governance, policies, and practices.
6. Complete Part II which requires information about the organization's compensation and other financial details.
7. Proceed to fill out Part III which covers the organization's statement of program services accomplishments.
8. Provide details about the organization's fundraising activities in Part IV.
9. Fill out Part V which includes questions about the organization's tax-exempt bond issues, if applicable.
10. Complete the remaining sections of the form, including Schedule A and Schedule B if necessary.
11. Review the completed form for accuracy and make any necessary corrections.
12. Sign and date the form before submitting it to the IRS.
13. Keep a copy of the filled-out form and supporting documents for your records.

Who needs 2017 form 990?

1. Nonprofit organizations that are exempt from income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code need to file the 2017 form 990. This includes charitable organizations, educational institutions, religious organizations, and other tax-exempt organizations. Additionally, certain political organizations and private foundations also need to file this form.

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What is form 990 - public?

Form 990 is a public document that tax-exempt organizations, including charities, are required to file with the IRS. It provides detailed information about the organization's financial activities, governance, and compliance with tax laws.

Who is required to file form 990 - public?

Most tax-exempt organizations with annual gross receipts over $200,000 or total assets exceeding $500,000 are required to file Form 990. Smaller organizations may file Form 990-EZ or Form 990-N (e-Postcard) depending on their qualifications.

How to fill out form 990 - public?

To fill out Form 990, organizations must gather financial data, detailing revenue, expenses, assets, and liabilities. They must also provide information about governance, programs, and compliance with regulations, and submit the form electronically or by mail to the IRS.

What is the purpose of form 990 - public?

The purpose of Form 990 is to promote transparency and accountability among tax-exempt organizations. It allows the IRS and the public to evaluate an organization's financial health and compliance with tax regulations.

What information must be reported on form 990 - public?

Form 990 requires reporting on the organization's mission, programs, governance, financial statements, revenue and expenses, compensation of highest-paid employees, and any significant changes in the organization's activities.