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Tardy to the e-filing party

Exempt organizations having to e-file all returns in the Form 990 series under the Taxpayer First Act’s requirements may encounter logistical issues.

Some Form 990 Filers Have Extension to March 30

The IRS extended the filing deadline for Form 990 until March 30, 2012, for many tax-exempt organizations with a filing due date during the first two months of the new year.

Final Regs Implement Form 990 Changes

The IRS issued final regulations implementing extensive revisions made in 2008 to Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax.

New Form 990: What’s Confusing Filers?

The redesigned Form 990 has been the subject of much discussion since the IRS released it in 2007, and several areas of confusion have been identified. This item highlights problems frequently encountered by practitioners, including many compensation issues.

IRS Raises Form 990 Filing Threshold

The IRS has raised the gross receipts threshold for Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, from $25,000 to $50,000, allowing more tax-exempt organizations to avoid filing a full Form 990 or 990-EZ.