Form 843 for Nonprofits: How to Request a Tax Refund or Penalty Abatement
Learn what Form 843 covers and who can file it, then fill it out free in your Tax990 account with plain-language help on every line.
Nonprofit vs. Not-for-Profit vs. For-Profit: What the Difference Means for Your Taxes
“Nonprofit” and “not-for-profit” usually mean the same thing, and neither label decides your taxes. See how for-profits, nonprofits, and tax-exempt organizations differ on federal income tax, donor deductions, and annual returns, and find out which IRS application fits the organization you’re forming.
Private Foundation Excise Tax on Net Investment Income: A Form 990-PF Guide
Most tax-exempt organizations never pay federal tax on the money their investments earn. Private foundations are the exception. Every year, a private foundation calculates and pays an excise tax on...
Group Exemption Numbers and Form 990: Filing Requirements for Subordinate Organizations
Covered by a central organization’s group exemption? Learn how your group exemption number connects to Form 990 and which annual return your subordinate files.
Understanding the 990-N Form: A Guide for Small Nonprofits
This blog post explains the key details of the 990-N form, its filing requirements, and the benefits of using Tax990 for streamlined compliance.
Introducing 990-N Full Service: Our Experts Will File Your Form 990-N for You
Tax990’s new 990-N Full Service lets you file your Form 990-N with one phone call. Our experts prepare it, review it with you and transmit it to the IRS.
Choosing a Form 990 E-File Provider: What to Compare Beyond Price
The cost of the wrong Form 990 e-file provider rarely shows up on the invoice. Compare guarantees, support, amendments, and audit protection before you file.
Is Your Organization a Public Charity? Why Form 990 Schedule A Matters Under the New Scholarship Tax Credit
Beginning January 1, 2027, donors can claim a federal tax credit of up to $1,700 for gifts to scholarship granting organizations. Only 501(c)(3) public charities qualify. Learn how Form 990 Schedule A shows the IRS your public charity status, and what to review before the credit takes effect.
Section 25F Scholarship Tax Credit: What 501(c)(3) Organizations Need to Know Before 2027
The Section 25F scholarship tax credit starts in 2027. Learn what 501(c)(3) organizations need to qualify as an SGO and how to prepare before the first gift.
Form 15644, Explained: What Group Exemption Numbers Need to File
Form 15644 is the IRS form central organizations now use for their annual SGRI update. Here's when it's due, what it reports, and what else your group files.