Today is a Major Deadline for Certain Tax-Exempt and Politicial Organizations

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The IRS 990 deadline for the month of April is here, and several organizations are required to submit their 990 returns before the day ends. Whether you’re a nonprofit filing Form 990 or a political organization filing Form 1120-POL, Tax990 has everything you need to stay IRS-compliant and avoid penalties — even if you’re filing at the last minute.

Who’s required to file today?

Several organizations are required to meet today’s IRS deadline. If your organization falls into any one of the following categories, you must file your return before the end of the day:

• Nonprofits with a fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, must file one of the applicable Form 990 series returns: Form 990, 990-EZ, 990-N, or 990-PF.
• If you filed Form 8868 and received a 6-month extension – originally due on October 15, 2024 your 990 returns are due today. 
• If your organization fits one of these classifications, you must file Form 990-T:
  • Employee retirement trusts (Section 401(a))
  • IRAs (including SEP, SIMPLE, and Roth)
  • Coverdell Education Savings Accounts (ESAs)
  • Archer Medical Savings Accounts (MSAs)
• Political organizations with taxable income over $100 must file Form 1120-POL.

Start filing now and ensure timely filing with Tax990

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Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned pro, Tax990 lets you file your way:

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Before you file, our Internal Audit Check runs through your return using IRS business rules. If we spot anything, we’ll flag it and guide you on how to fix it.

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Made a mistake on your 990? No worries — fix it for free with Tax990.

Need more time? File an extension!

Not quite ready to submit your Form 990? No problem. You can request a 6-month automatic extension by filing Form 8868 with Tax990.

Organizations can file this extension once per year, and the IRS will automatically accept it—as long as it’s submitted on or before your deadline and filled out correctly.

Note: Organizations filing Form 990-N (e-Postcard) are not eligible to file Form 8868.

Beat the deadline with confidence! Whether you’re filing today or need more time, Tax990 makes it easy and reliable.

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