Question 1

&#x2705; Is there any documentation needed while reporting about an organization's name change in Form 990-N?

Accepted Answer

Generally, the documents needed to report the change in name for an organization will vary depending on the type of organization. read more

Question 2

&#x2705; My organization doesn't have an EIN. Can I use the EIN of my parent organization to file Form 990-N?

Accepted Answer

No, you cannot use the EIN of your parent or any other organization to file your Form 990-N. read more

Question 3

&#x2705; When is the deadline to file form 990-N?

Accepted Answer

Form 990-N is due by the 15th day of the 5th month after the tax period ends. Organizations that follow the calendar tax year must file the return on or before May 16, 2022. read more

Question 4

&#x2705; What information do I need to provide on Form 990-N?

Accepted Answer

To file Form 990-N with the IRS, an organization must provide some basic information such as the organization's mailing address, legal name, EIN, confirmation that the organization's gross receipts are $50,000 or less read more

Question 5

&#x2705; Can I paper file Form 990-N for my organization?

Accepted Answer

No, Form 990-N, Electronic Notice (e-Postcard) can only be filed electronically as no paper form is available for this information return. read more

Question 6

&#x2705; Can I file Form 990 or Form 990-EZ instead of Form 990-N (e-Postcard)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can file Form 990 or 990-EZ instead of Form 990-N. read more

Question 7

&#x2705; What is the penalty for filing the Form 990-N late?

Accepted Answer

If you file 990-N late, you will receive a reminder notice from the IRS to the last address they have on record. read more

Question 8

&#x2705; Who can file a 990-N e-Postcard?

Accepted Answer

Tax-exempt organizations with gross receipts of $50,000 or less could file an IRS Form 990-N (e-Postcard) if they chose not to file Form 990 or Form 990-PF. read more

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