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This form is used by organizations that are exempt from income tax under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) and includes information on the organization\'s revenue, expenses, assets, and program accomplishments.

How to fill out form 990

How to fill out form 990

1. Gather necessary financial information including income, expenses, and assets.
2. Download the Form 990 from the IRS website or access it through tax software.
3. Complete the general information section, including your organization’s name, address, and Employer Identification Number (EIN).
4. Fill out the revenue section, detailing all sources of income.
5. Provide expense details, categorizing costs like program services, administrative expenses, and fundraising.
6. Report on the functional expenses and summarize the organization's financial position.
7. Complete the governance and management sections, noting board members and policies.
8. Fill out the additional schedules applicable to your organization, if necessary.
9. Review the form for accuracy and completeness before submission.
10. Submit the form electronically or by mail by the deadline.

Who needs form 990?

1. Nonprofit organizations with gross receipts of $200,000 or more.
2. Nonprofit organizations with assets of $500,000 or more.
3. Certain tax-exempt organizations, including charitable organizations, churches, and private foundations.

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What is form 990?

Form 990 is an annual reporting return that certain tax-exempt organizations must file with the IRS. It provides detailed information about the organization's mission, programs, and finances.

Who is required to file form 990?

Tax-exempt organizations that are classified as 501(c)(3) and other types of 501(c) organizations with gross receipts of $200,000 or more, or total assets of $500,000 or more, are required to file Form 990.

How to fill out form 990?

Filling out Form 990 requires collecting financial data, details about the organization's activities, governance, and compliance with tax rules. Organizations can complete the form using IRS instructions or online platforms that simplify the process.

What is the purpose of form 990?

The purpose of Form 990 is to provide the IRS and the public with financial information about tax-exempt organizations to ensure transparency and accountability in their operations.

What information must be reported on form 990?

Form 990 requires reporting of information such as the organization's mission, list of officers and directors, revenue and expenses, balance sheet, and details regarding compensation of highest-paid employees and contractors.