Get IRS 990-EZ Instructions 2017

Mail your return to the Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service Center, Ogden, UT 84201-0027. If your organization's principal business, office, or agency is located in a foreign country or a U.S. possession, send the return to the Internal Revenue Service Center, P.O. Box 409101, Ogden, UT 84409.

For the filing link and more information on how to file, visit the Form 990-N Web page. Form 990-N, Electronic Notice (e-Postcard) for Tax-Exempt Organizations Not Required to File Form 990 or Form 990EZ, is used by small, tax-exempt organizations for annual reporting and can only be submitted electronically.

More In Charities and Nonprofits Form 990-N, Electronic Notice (e-Postcard) for Tax-Exempt Organizations Not Required to File Form 990 or Form 990EZ, is used by small, tax-exempt organizations for annual reporting and can only be submitted electronically.

Tax professionals who plan to file Forms 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF or 1120-POL electronically must submit a new or revised electronic IRS e-file application using the electronic e-services application. This is a one-time registration process and you must apply at least 45 days before you plan to file electronically.

Mail your return to the Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service Center, Ogden, UT 84201-0027. If your organization's principal business, office, or agency is located in a foreign country or a U.S. possession, send the return to the Internal Revenue Service Center, P.O. Box 409101, Ogden, UT 84409.

Form 990-N is due every year by the 15th day of the 5th month after the close of your tax year. You cannot file the e-Postcard until after your tax year ends.

Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax. Form 990-EZ, Short Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax. Form 990-PF, Return of Private Foundation. Form 990-N (e-Postcard) Form 8868, Application for Extension of Time To File an Exempt Organization Return.

Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax. Form 990-EZ, Short Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax. Form 990-PF, Return of Private Foundation. Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Form 990-N must be completed and filed electronically. There is no paper form. Form 990-N filers may choose to file a complete Form 990 or Form 990-EZ instead. Use the Form 990-N Electronic Filing System (e-Postcard) User Guide (PDF) while registering and filing.

If a charitable nonprofit fails to file the 990 on time, there can be penalties for late filing and income tax liability. If a nonprofit fails to file for three years in a row, the nonprofit's tax-exempt status will be automatically revoked. Learn more.

More In Charities and Nonprofits An organization that normally has $50,000 or more in gross receipts and that is required to file an exempt organization information return must file either Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, or Form 990-EZ, Short Form Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax.

Use Form 8868 to request an automatic 6-month extension of time to file Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF. For more information, see Form 8868 and its instructions. For more information on the filing requirements, see the instructions for Forms 990, 990-EZ, and 990-PF.

An organization will only be allowed an extension of 6 months for a return for a tax year. Note that Form 8868 cannot be filed to extend the due date of a Form 990-N. Extending the time for filing a return does not extend the time for paying tax.

If an organization whose gross receipts are less than $1,000,000 for its tax year files its Form 990 after the due date (including any extensions), and the organization doesn't provide reasonable cause for filing late, the Internal Revenue Service will impose a penalty of $20 per day for each day the return is late.

The fee applies to Form 990 and Form 990-EZ returns. ... (Note: while we do not charge fees for using our system for state forms, several of the states we support do have registration fees you must pay directly to the state after you file your forms).