https://990.tax/blog Filing guides for small nonprofits: Form 990-N, 990-EZ, 8868 and California Form 199. en-us Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://990.tax/blog/e-file-990-n-990-ez-online-2024 https://990.tax/blog/e-file-990-n-990-ez-online-2024 Sat, 25 Jan 2025 23:42:42 GMT 990.tax opened e-filing for tax year 2024: Form 990-N, Form 990-EZ, the Form 8868 extension and California Form 199. https://990.tax/blog/irs-form-8868-due-date https://990.tax/blog/irs-form-8868-due-date Sun, 15 Sep 2024 04:03:02 GMT Form 8868 is due by your return's original due date and gives one automatic 6-month extension. It does not extend Form 990-N or time to pay tax. https://990.tax/blog/tax-exempt-status-revocation https://990.tax/blog/tax-exempt-status-revocation Wed, 07 Aug 2024 04:42:46 GMT How the IRS automatically revokes exempt status after three years of missed filings, and the four Rev. Proc. 2014-11 reinstatement options. https://990.tax/blog/990-ez-e-filing-requirements https://990.tax/blog/990-ez-e-filing-requirements Wed, 07 Aug 2024 03:59:18 GMT Form 990-EZ must be filed electronically under the Taxpayer First Act. What changed, who it affects, and how to e-file a 990-EZ. https://990.tax/blog/step-by-step-8868 https://990.tax/blog/step-by-step-8868 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 20:44:41 GMT How to e-file Form 8868 with 990.tax for an automatic 6-month extension to file Form 990-EZ or Form 990, and what to check before you start. https://990.tax/blog/step-by-step-990-n https://990.tax/blog/step-by-step-990-n Thu, 21 Mar 2024 02:21:41 GMT How to e-file IRS Form 990-N with 990.tax, for nonprofits with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less, plus who can and cannot use it. https://990.tax/blog/step-by-step-990-n-in-california https://990.tax/blog/step-by-step-990-n-in-california Tue, 19 Mar 2024 02:53:05 GMT How California nonprofits file IRS Form 990-N and FTB Form 199 with 990.tax, when 199N is an option, and the Attorney General's RRF-1. https://990.tax/blog/penalties-for-late-filing-of-form-990-n https://990.tax/blog/penalties-for-late-filing-of-form-990-n Sat, 27 Jan 2024 03:52:22 GMT The IRS charges no penalty for a late Form 990-N, but three missed years revoke tax-exempt status. What late filing means for a small nonprofit. https://990.tax/blog/990-tax-at-tx-pta-convention-launch-2023 https://990.tax/blog/990-tax-at-tx-pta-convention-launch-2023 Tue, 08 Aug 2023 04:45:09 GMT Takeaways from the Texas PTA LAUNCH 2023 conference in Dallas, where 990.tax met PTA leaders and treasurers. https://990.tax/blog/peralta-district-pta-leadership-990-tax https://990.tax/blog/peralta-district-pta-leadership-990-tax Sun, 04 Jun 2023 03:17:19 GMT 990.tax at the Peralta District PTA leadership training in Alameda County: tax filing questions from PTA officers. https://990.tax/blog/understanding-irs-form-990-an-essential-guide https://990.tax/blog/understanding-irs-form-990-an-essential-guide Sat, 03 Jun 2023 05:00:20 GMT What the IRS Form 990 series is, which version your organization files (990-N, 990-EZ, 990), and when it is due. https://990.tax/blog/when-is-irs-form-990-due https://990.tax/blog/when-is-irs-form-990-due Sat, 03 Jun 2023 04:42:38 GMT Form 990, 990-EZ and 990-N are due the 15th day of the 5th month after your tax year ends. Upcoming dates, weekend rules and late penalties. https://990.tax/blog/past-due-990-n https://990.tax/blog/past-due-990-n Sat, 20 May 2023 03:23:50 GMT Missed a Form 990-N deadline? There is no IRS late penalty, but three missed years revoke exempt status. How to file prior-year e-Postcards. https://990.tax/blog/file-form-199-n-using-990-tax https://990.tax/blog/file-form-199-n-using-990-tax Sat, 20 May 2023 01:39:01 GMT Which California PTAs may file the free FTB 199N e-Postcard on ftb.ca.gov, who must file Form 199, and how 990.tax files Form 199 with your IRS return. https://990.tax/blog/tax-filing-for-ptas https://990.tax/blog/tax-filing-for-ptas Sun, 30 Apr 2023 17:23:12 GMT Federal and California filing requirements for PTAs, home clubs and booster clubs, and how to file them online. https://990.tax/blog/file-form-990-n-using-990-tax https://990.tax/blog/file-form-990-n-using-990-tax Sat, 29 Apr 2023 03:44:38 GMT What IRS Form 990-N (the e-Postcard) is, who must file it, and how to e-file it online with 990.tax. https://990.tax/blog/990-tax-at-ca-pta-convention-2023 https://990.tax/blog/990-tax-at-ca-pta-convention-2023 Fri, 28 Apr 2023 20:36:53 GMT 990.tax exhibited at the California State PTA Convention 2023 in Sacramento. What PTA treasurers asked us about tax filing. https://990.tax/blog/state-filing-requirements-for-nonprofits https://990.tax/blog/state-filing-requirements-for-nonprofits Wed, 14 Dec 2022 21:24:16 GMT Beyond the IRS Form 990 series, many states require their own nonprofit filings: state returns, registration renewals and fundraising reports. https://990.tax/blog/what-is-the-difference-between-990-n-and-990-ez https://990.tax/blog/what-is-the-difference-between-990-n-and-990-ez Wed, 14 Dec 2022 21:15:50 GMT Form 990-N vs Form 990-EZ: the gross receipts and asset thresholds that decide which return your nonprofit files, and what each form asks for. https://990.tax/blog/can-i-diy-my-nonprofit-tax-return https://990.tax/blog/can-i-diy-my-nonprofit-tax-return Wed, 14 Dec 2022 21:14:02 GMT Can a small nonprofit file its own Form 990-N or 990-EZ without a tax professional? What it takes and when to get help.