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Forms 990 or 990-EZ – Which to Use and When

Form 990-EZ Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax cannot be used in certain situations. The following are examples when Form 990 Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax must be utilized: If Form 990, Part IX, Line 2 exceeds $5,000, Form 990 will be generated in the TaxAct program. Per IRS Instructions […]

Form 990 – Entering Prior Year Revenue

To enter prior year revenue in the Form 990 Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax return: From within your TaxAct return (Desktop), click Federal. On smaller devices, click in the upper left-hand corner, then click Federal. Click Revenue in the Federal Quick Q&A Topics menu to expand, then click Other Revenue. Continue with the […]

Form 990-EZ – Line 33 Significant Activity

To populate Form 990-EZ Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, Section V, Line 33: From within your TaxAct return (Desktop), click Federal. On smaller devices, click in the upper left-hand corner, then click Federal. Click Other Information in the Federal Quick Q&A Topics menu to expand, then click Governance management and disclosure. […]

Form 990-EZ – Line 42C – Compliance

To populate the question on IRS Form 990-EZ Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax Part V, Line 42c: From within your TaxAct return (Desktop), click Federal. On smaller devices, click in the upper left-hand corner, then click Federal. Click Other Info in the Federal Quick Q&A Topics menu to expand, then click […]

Form 990-PF – Part III Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances

To access Form 990-PF Return of Private Foundation or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation, Part III, Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances: From within your TaxAct return (Desktop), click Federal. On smaller devices, click in the upper left-hand corner, then click Federal. Click Schedules in the Federal Quick Q&A Topics […]

Form 990 – Group Returns for Subordinates and Section H

To check “No” on Form 990 Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, Page 1, Section H(a) Is this a group return for subordinates?: From within your TaxAct return (Desktop), click Federal. On smaller devices, click in the upper left-hand corner, then click Federal. Click Basic Information in the Federal Quick Q&A Topics menu to […]

Schedule A (Form 990) – Reviewing

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) Public Charity Status and Public Support has multiple pages/forms in the TaxAct program. To review this schedule: From within your TaxAct return (Desktop), click Federal. On smaller devices, click in the upper left-hand corner, then click Federal. Click Schedules in the Federal Quick Q&A Topics menu to expand, then […]

Schedule B (Form 990) – Schedule of Contributors

If the Schedule B does not apply to your return and you do not need to file it, you must check the box at the top of Schedule B to indicate so. Directly under the Name of the Organization there is a check box for “Check if the organization is not required to attach Schedule […]

Forms 990 and 4562 – Depreciation and Amortization

TaxAct supports the filing of Form 4562 Depreciation and Amortization with the filing of Form 990-T Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return (and proxy tax under section 6033(e)). TaxAct does not support the filing of Form 4562 if you are filing Form 990 Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax or Form 990-EZ Short Form […]

Form 990 – Organization Name Limitation

At this time, the Organization’s Name entry is limited to 40 characters. Please feel free to submit any ideas that you have to improve our software. The best channel for this is to visit our Support page using the links below. As always, your feedback is appreciated and will be reviewed by the development team […]

Schedule O (Form 990) – Supplemental Information

To review Schedule O Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ: From within your TaxAct return (Desktop), click Federal. On smaller devices, click in the upper left-hand corner, then click Federal. Click Schedules in the Federal Quick Q&A Topics menu to expand, then click Schedule O – Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ. Continue […]

Form 990 – Formation Date

TaxAct currently does not support the ability to enter a Formation Date prior to 1900. If you fall under this situation, you will need to print Form 990 Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, manually enter the date prior to 1900, and paper file the return. If you want to give us feedback about […]

Form 990 – Supported

TaxAct supports Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax. Generally, tax-exempt organizations must file an annual informational return. Tax-exempt organizations that have annual gross receipts not normally in excess of $25,000 are not required to file the annual information return. In addition, churches and certain religious organizations, certain state and local instrumentalities, and […]