Form 990 Resources and Tools for Tax Professionals

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Form 990 Resources and Tools for Tax Professionals

If you prepare returns for or provide tax advice to tax-exempt organizations, you may find the following materials of particular interest:

If you want to:	Check out these resources:
Get a form to fill out, or a publication, for exempt organizations	Tax-Exempt Organizations Tax Kit Forms for exempt organizations Publications for exempt organizations Exempt Employer's Toolkit
Find out the requirements to file exempt organizations annual returns	Annual Exempt Organization Returns FAQs about the Annual Reporting Requirements for Exempt Organizations Which Form 990 Series Return to File (Filing Thresholds)
File a return for the current tax year	Tax Year 2010 Form 990 - Forms and Instructions Tax Year 2010 Form 990 - Significant Changes Filing tips Filing electronically
File the annual electronic notice for small tax-exempt organizations	Annual Electronic Filing Requirement for Small Exempt Organizations — Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Learn how to complete and file a return for the current tax year	Online Courses - Preparing Form 990 and 990-EZ Case Study: On-line walk-through of Form 990 filed by a hypothetical tax-exempt organization NEW Form 990 Preparation Checklist (Publication 4740) Unrelated Business Income Tax Returns Excise taxes Private foundation excise taxes Form 4720 - Private foundations Intermediate Sanctions (taxes on excess benefit transactions) Communications excise taxes Employment taxes and information returns
Find out how to complete a return for a previous tax year	Filing help for prior years
Research the tax law	Exempt Organizations Tax Code, Regulations, and Official Guidance
Find out if an organization is eligible to receive deductible charitable contributions	Search for Charities
Find out why the IRS modified its Form 990 annual return for tax-exempt organizations	Final 2008 Forms 990 and 990-EZ Available Chronological History: Redesign of the 2008 Form 990 and Corresponding Instructions
Get statistics about tax-exempt organizations, including a list of organizations the IRS recognizes as exempt	Statistical Information About Tax-Exempt Organizations Lists of recognized exempt organizations

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