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Easily prepare an informational return for tax-exempt organizations, non-profit organizations, nonexempt charitable trusts, & section 527 political organizations.
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Select state or federal for the list forms you will need to file your taxes
Form 990 | Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax |
Form 990EZ | Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax |
Form 990N | Electronic Notice ePostcard for Tax Exempt Organizations Not Required To File Form 990 or 990EZ |
Form 990PF | Return of Private Foundation |
Form 990T | Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return |
Form 990W | Estimated Tax on Unrelated Business Taxable Income for Tax Exempt Organizations |
Form 2220 | Underpayment of Estimated Tax by Corporations |
Form 2848 | Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representative |
Form 3115 | Application for Change in Accounting Method |
Form 4562 | Depreciation and Amortization |
Form 8453TE | Tax Exempt Entity Declaration and Signature for Electronic Filing |
Form 8594 | Asset Acquisition Statement Under Section 1060 |
Form 8821 | Tax Information Authorization |
Form 8822B | Change of Address or Responsible Party Business |
Form 8868 | Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File an Exempt Organization Return |
Form 8879TE | IRS eFile Signature Authorization for a Tax Exempt Entity |
Form 8886T | Disclosure by Tax Exempt Entity Regarding Prohibited Tax Shelter Transaction |
Schedule A | Public Charity Status and Public Support |
Schedule A Form 990T | Unrelated Business Taxable Income From an Unrelated Trade or Business |
Schedule B | Schedule of Contributors |
Schedule C | Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities |
Schedule D | Supplemental Financial Statements |
Schedule E | Schools |
Schedule F | Statement of Activities Outside the United States |
Schedule G | Supplemental Information Regarding Fundraising or Gaming Activities |
Schedule H | Hospitals |
Schedule I | Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations Governments and Individuals in the United States |
Schedule J | Compensation Information |
Schedule K | Supplemental Information on Tax Exempt Bonds |
Schedule L | Transactions With Interested Persons |
Schedule M | Noncash Contributions |
Schedule N | Liquidation Termination Dissolution or Significant Disposition of Assets |
Schedule O | Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990EZ |
Schedule R | Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships |
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