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This document is a return of the Anchorage Museum Association, which details the organization\'s financial activities, governance, and program services for the tax year 2023. It provides insights

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How to fill out form 990

1. Obtain the Form 990 from the IRS website or through tax preparation software.
2. Fill out the basic identification information including the organization's name, address, and EIN (Employer Identification Number).
3. Complete Part I to report the organization's mission and its primary activities.
4. Fill out Part II to provide a summary of revenue, expenses, and changes in net assets.
5. Complete Part III to describe the organization’s program services and accomplishments.
6. Fill out Part IV to answer the organization's governance structure and policies.
7. Complete Part V to report any related organizations and consolidation criteria.
8. Complete Part VI for the balance sheet to provide a snapshot of the organization's financial situation.
9. Ensure all required schedules are included, such as Schedule A (public charity status) and Schedule G (professional fundraising services) if applicable.
10. Review all information for accuracy and completeness before signing and submitting the form by the deadline.

Who needs form 990?

1. Tax-exempt organizations including charities and nonprofits with gross receipts exceeding $200,000 or total assets exceeding $500,000.
2. Organizations that are classified as private foundations, which must file regardless of financial thresholds.
3. Certain smaller organizations that wish to maintain their tax-exempt status.

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What is form 990?

Form 990 is an annual information return that tax-exempt organizations in the United States must file with the IRS. It provides detailed financial information about the organization's activities, governance, and compliance with tax laws.

Who is required to file form 990?

Tax-exempt organizations with gross receipts of $200,000 or more, or total assets of $500,000 or more, are generally required to file Form 990. Smaller organizations may file Form 990-EZ or Form 990-N instead.

How to fill out form 990?

To fill out Form 990, organizations must gather financial statements, records of receipts and expenses, and details about governance and programs. They can use the IRS Form 990 instructions as a guide, and consider seeking assistance from a tax professional to ensure accuracy.

What is the purpose of form 990?

The purpose of Form 990 is to provide transparency about the financial health and activities of tax-exempt organizations. It allows the IRS, state charity officials, and the public to understand how these organizations operate and manage their funds.

What information must be reported on form 990?

Form 990 requires reporting of the organization's mission, programs, financial statements, compensation of key personnel, fundraising efforts, and compliance with tax laws. Specific information includes revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities, and changes in net assets.