So You Got an Error Code: Why and What to Do! A Tax990 Guide
Getting an error is–let’s face it–annoying. This is especially true when the codes are long strings of numbers that don’t seem to clearly indicate what the actual problem is. As...
How-To: A Tax990 Guide to Form 990-T’s Schedule A
Form 990-T is filed by tax-exempt organizations to report their Unrelated Business Taxable Income (UBTI)–$1000 or more–to the IRS. Organizations that file Form 990-T should include Schedule A with their...
Form 990: What You Need to Know About Filing for Your Nonprofit
**Editor’s Note**: This article originally appeared on Blackbaud’s “Engage” blog at https://blog.blackbaud.com/form-990-what-you-need-to-know-about-filing-for-your-nonprofit/. It is being republished with permission. It may feel like very few things involving the IRS are straightforward....
I Received Error Code F990PF-905-01. What Should I Do? A Tax990 Guide!
Error Code F990PF-905-01 indicates the organization has not been established as a private foundation with the IRS (only private foundations can file Form 990-PF). Received this code? Read on for...
The IRS Sent Me a Letter. Now What? A Tax990 Guide!
Receiving a letter from the IRS is not likely anyone’s idea of a nice surprise. Like taking medicine, though, it’s best to deal with it quickly (and on the first...
Maintaining Public Integrity for Nonprofit Organizations: It’s All About Trust
There are few things more valuable than trust. While it isn’t something you can hold in your hands, a lack of trust between your nonprofit and the public can have...
So You Owe the IRS Money? How-to Pay and Avoid Further Penalties
Receiving a letter can be a wonderfully personal, nostalgic experience…unless, of course, that letter happens to be from the IRS. If your organization receives a letter from the IRS saying...
Tax990’s Guide to the Reviewers and Approvers Feature: Share Your 990 and Get Feedback!
When filing a 990 Series Return on behalf of your organization, it isn’t difficult to imagine scenarios where being able to share the return with others–be they a colleague or...
Let Tax990 Show You How to Complete Form 990-PF Part I!
First Things First–What is Form 990-PF and Who Needs to File it? Form 990-PF is used by the private foundations to report their revenue, expenses, direct charitable activities, capital gains,...