Tag Archives: 990

Form 990 Online Filing Wizard

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Michele

When filing returns and forms with the IRS, I appreciate online wizards that attempt to take that which is complex and make it simple.  This year will be my first time to file a form 990 for my own non … Continue reading →

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Year End Checklist for Nonprofits

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Michele

If your organization’s fiscal year is from January to December, this time of year may leave you feeling a wide range of emotions.  You find yourself grateful for the generosity and support of your volunteers, board members, donors, and others … Continue reading →

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Accountability

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Michele

~ The ancient Romans had a tradition: whenever one of their engineers constructed an arch, as the capstone was hoisted into place, the engineer assumed accountability for his work in the most profound way possible: he stood under the arch. … Continue reading →

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Form 990 Help (Getting Prepared)

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Michele

Before sitting down to fill out your form 990, I encourage you to gather some paperwork and information required on the form. Some items on the list may or may not be needed depending on your organization and the type … Continue reading →

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Form 990 Help (The Basics)

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Michele

During a meeting about Aplos, the topic of Form 990 and its long list of instructions presented itself.  For those of you unfamiliar with Form 990, the Return for Organizations Exempt from Income Tax, I would like to provide a … Continue reading →

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Non-Profits Could Lose IRS Tax Exemption on May 17

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Michele

Is your tax exempt status secure?  The IRS is set to begin revoking tax exemptions on May 17th due to failure to file.  Under the federal Pension Protection Act of 2006, exempt organizations that fail to file required Form 990 … Continue reading →

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Form 990 Due Date

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Tim

Well, its that time again.  Time to file the annual informational return, known as the Form 990.  If your fiscal year just ended as of 12/31, then you still have a little while to complete this form, but I’d recommend … Continue reading →

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