A variant of Form 990 called Form 990-EZ ("Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax") can, … See more

Form 990 is due on the 15th of the fifth month after the organization's fiscal year ends, with the option for a single six-month extension.
The Form 990 disclosures do not require but strongl… See more

There is a penalty of $20 per day that an organization fails to make its Forms 990 publicly available. The penalty is capped at a maximum of $10,000 for any single failure. Any person who willfully fails to comply will … See more

Public Inspection IRC 6104(d) regulations state that an organization must provide copies of its three most recent Forms 990 to anyone who requests them, whether in person, by mail, fax, or e-mail.
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Form 990 was first used for the tax year ending in 1941. It was as a two-page form. Organizations were also required to include a schedule with the names and addresses of individuals paid a salary of at least $4,000 duri… See more

Charity Navigator uses IRS Forms 990 to rate charities. In February 2017, Charity Navigator launched the Digitized Form 990 Decoder, a free and open-source software dataset and tools to analyze Form 990 filings. At la… See more

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