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IRS Form 990-EZ
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IRS Form 990-EZ Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
What Is IRS Form 990-EZ?
This is a tax form that was released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Check the official IRS-issued instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is IRS Form 990-EZ?
A: IRS Form 990-EZ is a shortened version of Form 990, which is used by tax-exempt organizations to report financial information to the IRS.
Q: Who is required to file Form 990-EZ?
A: Certain tax-exempt organizations are required to file Form 990-EZ. This includes organizations with gross receipts less than $200,000 and total assets less than $500,000.
Q: What information is reported on Form 990-EZ?
A: Form 990-EZ requires organizations to provide information about their revenue, expenses, assets, and activities. It also asks about governance and other organizational details.
Q: When is Form 990-EZ due?
A: Form 990-EZ is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after the end of the organization's fiscal year. For calendar year organizations, the due date is May 15th.
Q: Are there any penalties for not filing Form 990-EZ?
A: Yes, there can be penalties for not filing Form 990-EZ. The penalties vary depending on the size of the organization and how late the form is filed.
Q: Can Form 990-EZ be filed electronically?
A: Yes, Form 990-EZ can be filed electronically using the IRS's e-file system.
Q: Do all tax-exempt organizations need to file Form 990-EZ?
A: No, not all tax-exempt organizations need to file Form 990-EZ. Some organizations may be required to file a different version of Form 990 or a different tax form altogether.
Q: Can I get an extension to file Form 990-EZ?
A: Yes, organizations can request an extension of time to file Form 990-EZ by filing Form 8868.
Q: What happens if there are mistakes on Form 990-EZ?
A: If there are mistakes on Form 990-EZ, the organization may need to file an amended return to correct the errors.
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