Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
By revenue
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Many documents overlap with
other types of companies
1. Summary
B. Contributors (only released for PFs)
Schedules
2. Signature block C. Political/Lobbying
3. Program Services D. Supplemental Financials
4. Required Schedules E. Schools
5. Other IRS filings F. Activities outside of US
6. Governance G. Fundraising/Gaming
H. Hospitals
7. Compensation & Contractors
I. Grants – org/individual
8. Revenue
J. Compensation
9. Functional Expense
K. Tax-exempt Bonds
10. Balance Sheet L. Transactions with interesting parties
11. Reconciliation of Net Assets M. Non-cash contributions
12. Financial Statements/Reporting N. Liquidation/termination
O. Catch all
R. Related organizations
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Summary Page
Electronic Filing
Paper filing
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Part 1
Key Schedules:
D -Supplemental financials
J - Compensation
L -Transactions with interested parties
O - catch all
R - Related organizations
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Diversion of Assets?
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Part 7 - Compensation
ProPublica
GuideStar
Foundation Center 990 Finder
Citizen Audit
State websites
Open 990
Nonprofits' own websites
Request it from IRS (Form 4506-A,)
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What are organizations required to
provide you?
https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-annual-filing-requirements-
overview
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Guidelines
APPENDIX
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FISCAL YEAR VS. FORM YEAR
• Fiscal year represents the year in 7/1/2014 6/30/2015 2015 2014 11/15/2015 2/15/2016 5/15/2016
which an organization’s financial books
closes.
1/1/2015 12/31/2015 2015 2015 5/15/2016 8/15/2016 11/15/2016
• Form year, on the other hand, aligns
with the beginning of an organization’s 7/1/2015 6/30/2016 2016 2015 11/15/2016 2/15/2017 5/15/2017
fiscal year.
1/1/2016 12/31/2016 2016 2016 5/15/2017 8/15/2017 11/15/2017
Organizations have an initial filing deadline
of the 15th day of the 5th month after the
7/1/2016 6/30/2017 2017 2016 11/15/2017 2/15/2018 5/15/2018
fiscal year ends but can ask for two 3-
month extensions, often delaying their
filing until 11 months after fiscal year end. 1/1/2017 12/31/2017 2017 2017 5/15/2018 8/15/2018 11/15/2018