Starting early on your 2025 Form 990 filing helps nonprofits stay compliant, organized, and confident. This article outlines key preparation steps like gathering financial records, reviewing public support eligibility, and drafting program descriptions, so you can avoid last-minute issues and file accurately before the deadline.
The IRS has announced a significant filing extension for certain Form 990 filers, moving the deadline to February 2, 2026, for tax-exempt organizations impacted by recent natural disasters. This relief applies to nonprofits that were already operating under a valid extension for their 2024 returns and are located in designated disaster-affected states and counties. For eligible organizations, the added time can ease compliance pressures while they focus on recovery efforts without risking penalties or their tax-exempt status.
Nonprofit compliance is not one-size-fits-all. While federal tax exemption under Section 501(c)(3) is a major milestone, each state has its own unique set of requirements for registering and operating a...
The deadline for Form 990 is here, and specific nonprofit organizations need to file before the end of the day. If this includes your organization, here's what you need to know.
The deadline for Form 990 is approaching, and specific nonprofit organizations need to be prepared. If this includes your organization, here's what you need to know.