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This document provides detailed financial and operational information for the Indiana State Museum Foundation, a charitable organization exempt from income tax under section 501(c)(3). It outlines the organization\'s mission to promote and assist the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites by collecting, preserving, and interpreting Indiana\'s history for the public benefit. The form includes comprehensive financial data such as revenue, expenses, grants, and assets, as well as governance and...

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How to fill out form 990

1. Gather necessary financial information for the organization, including income statements, balance sheets, and statements of activities.
2. Identify the appropriate section of Form 990 that corresponds to the organization type (e.g., public charity, private foundation).
3. Complete Part I by providing the organization's mission statement and a brief description.
4. Fill out Part II by detailing revenue, expenses, and net assets.
5. Complete Schedule A if the organization is a public charity, including information about public support.
6. Populate Part III with information about the organization's programs and achievements.
7. Enter compensation details for highest-paid employees and board members in Part VII.
8. Complete any applicable schedules that correspond to the organization’s activities and funding.
9. Review all information for accuracy and completeness before signing and submitting the form electronically or by mail.

Who needs form 990?

1. Nonprofit organizations and tax-exempt entities with gross receipts over $200,000 or total assets over $500,000.
2. Public charities seeking to maintain their tax-exempt status.
3. Private foundations, as they are required to file Form 990-PF.
4. Organizations looking to provide financial transparency to donors and the public.

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What is form 990?

Form 990 is an annual reporting return that tax-exempt organizations in the United States must file with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Who is required to file form 990?

Tax-exempt organizations such as charities, churches, and some nonprofits with gross receipts over a certain threshold are required to file Form 990.

How to fill out form 990?

To fill out Form 990, organizations must provide financial information, details about their programs, and governance practices, typically using IRS instructions or software designed for tax filings.

What is the purpose of form 990?

The purpose of Form 990 is to provide transparency about the financial activities of tax-exempt organizations and to ensure they are complying with tax laws.

What information must be reported on form 990?

Form 990 requires reporting on organization revenue, expenses, program accomplishments, governance practices, and officer compensation, among other details.