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The 2022 Form 990 due date is fast approaching for tax-exempt organizations that are calendar year filers. Exempt organizations with a filing obligation must submit the appropriate version of Form 990 or an extension request...more
For nonprofit organizations that report on a calendar-year basis, the May 17, 2021, deadline to file Form 990 and Form 990-T electronically is quickly approaching. Nonprofits should take time to review the recently released...more
Tax-exempt organizations should be aware that the Internal Revenue Service plans to add more focus—and more personnel—toward its examination efforts, including new strategies to address potential noncompliance....more
The Internal Revenue Service posted informal guidance on its website to assist nonprofits claiming refunds for previously paid unrelated business income tax associated with the “parking tax” on nonprofits, which was repealed...more
On June 16, 2016, the IRS announced that it will be making Form 990s available in machine-readable format through Amazon Web Services. While this information has always been available to the public, it was previously only...more
Some Form 990-N Electronic Filing System (e-Postcard) users may see error messages - The Form 990-N online filing system moved from Urban Institute to IRS.gov in February. While the new system has been successful, a...more
On February 2, the IRS released its Exempt Organization Newsletter, Issue Number 2016-1. ..Register for IRS webinar: Starting and Operating Charities for Disaster Relief - ..Form 990-N submission website will...more
Every January, the IRS releases a series of revenue procedures detailing how organizations can obtain private letter rulings and determinations and listing issues on which the IRS will not rule during the coming year. This...more
Earlier this year the IRS issued drafts of the 2013 Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, and 2013 Form 990 Instructions. Although there were no major changes to the Form 990, there were several changes and...more
What happens if a tax-exempt organization becomes ineligible to sponsor a Section 403(b) Plan because it loses its exempt status under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3)? As an example, loss of tax-exempt status may...more
At the end of January, 2013, the IRS Exempt Organizations Group (“EO”) released its annual report, highlighting EO’s 2012 accomplishments and outlining its priorities for 2013. This year’s report was significantly more...more
On July 25, 2012, the Oversight Subcommittee of the House Committee on Ways and Means, led by Congressman Charles W. Boustany Jr., MD (R-LA), heard testimony from the IRS and experts in the tax exempt community on the growing...more