How to Read Your IRS Determination Letter: A Field Guide for Nonprofits
Your IRS determination letter decoded, line by line: what your 509(a) classification, effective date, filing requirement, and deductibility each mean.
Nonprofits with a January 16th 990 Deadline Must File by Midnight
It is surprising to discover that nonprofit entities face stringent filing obligations with the IRS, despite their exemption from federal income taxes. Every nonprofit organization falling under Section 501(c)(3) of...
Changing Your Non-Profit Organization’s Accounting Period: A Complete Guide
When an organization receives tax-exempt status, the IRS determination letter indicates the tax year-end date. This date is the last day of the operating tax year for the organization. An...
Understanding IRS Error Codes: Fixing an Incorrect Exempt Status on 990 Returns
Welcome to the next installment of our ‘Understanding IRS Error Codes’ blog! If you receive any of the following E-file Error Code F990-913-01, F990-912-01, or F990-PF-906-01: this is an indication...