Nonprofit Law Basics: What are Nonprofit Tax Returns? What is a 990?

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Most nonprofit organizations are required to file annual reporting returns with the IRS. Even though tax-exempt nonprofit organizations do not pay federal taxes (that is what “tax-exempt” means), most do have to file an informational return with the IRS. This annual reporting return is called a Form 990…

What Does It Mean for a Nonprofit to Lose IRS 501(c) Tax-Exempt Status?

Several people are raising their hands, with many questions about losing tax-exempt status.

This article about revocation of tax-exempt status was originally published on 06/20/2011 and has been updated each year. The Cullinane Law Group helps nonprofits that have lost tax-exempt status to get it back in place. Millions of Nonprofits Have Lost Tax-Exempt Status – Is Your Organization at Risk? Since 2011, over a million 501(c) organizations […]

Nonprofit Law Basics: Help with IRS Form 990

Help with IRS Form 990

Since the IRS Form 990 is due for many organizations on May 15, we have provided a cursory list of terms you will find on IRS form 990 and 990EZ. Here is help with IRS Form 990. Help from Texas nonprofit attorney lawyer