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What is Schedule A

The Schedule A Form 990 or 990-EZ is a tax document used by 501(c)(3) organizations to determine their public charity status and public support.

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Schedule A is needed by:
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations
  • Charitable trusts seeking public support classification
  • Tax professionals assisting nonprofits
  • Administrators of public charities
  • Financial officers in nonprofit sectors
  • Individuals preparing Form 990 or 990-EZ

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The Schedule A Form 990 must be filed by section 501(c)(3) organizations or section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts that are applying for or maintaining public charity status.
The deadline for submitting Schedule A aligns with the deadline for Form 990 or Form 990-EZ, which is typically the 15th day of the 5th month after the end of the organization's fiscal year.
Once completed, Schedule A can be submitted along with Form 990 or Form 990-EZ, generally through e-filing options or traditional mail as outlined by the IRS on their submission guidelines.
Supporting documents typically include financial statements, funding source summaries, and any prior Form 990 or 990-EZ submissions that reflect the organization’s public support percentages.
Common mistakes include miscalculating public support percentages, leaving required fields blank, and failing to attach the form to the corresponding Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Processing times vary but can take several weeks depending on the IRS backlog. Following submission, you can check the status with the IRS directly if necessary.
Filing Schedule A itself does not require a fee, but there may be costs associated with preparing Form 990 or Form 990-EZ if you hire a tax professional.
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