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How to File 990-N Taxes for New Nonprofits by Bea Baylor

Filing a Form 990-N (also known as e-Postcard) for new nonprofits is a straightforward process. Here's a step-by-step DIY guide to help you file Form 990-N.
  • Updated Mar 14, 2025
  • English (United States)
  • General Audiences - suitable for all ages
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What you'll learn

Through this comprehensive course, participants will gain essential skills and knowledge, including:

  • Understanding of Form 990-N: Learn the significance of Form 990-N, why it's crucial for maintaining tax-exempt status, and how it fits into broader IRS requirements.
  • Eligibility Criteria: Determine if your nonprofit qualifies for filing Form 990-N based on IRS criteria, specifically focusing on gross receipts and tax-exempt status.
  • Gathering Necessary Information: Master the collection of all crucial data needed for filing, such as the Employer Identification Number (EIN), tax year information, and relevant organizational details.
  • Navigating the IRS e-Postcard System: Acquire skills to efficiently use the IRS's electronic filing system, ensuring a smooth submission process.
  • Completing and Submitting Form 990-N: Learn step-by-step how to fill out and submit Form 990-N correctly to avoid common mistakes and comply with federal regulations.
  • Post-Submission Practices: Understand the best practices for after you submit Form 990-N, including record-keeping and preparing for future filings.

By the end of this course, you will not only be able to fulfill your filing obligations with confidence but also ensure your nonprofit continues to operate effectively and maintain its tax-exempt status.

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Content

This course provides a step-by-step guide for new nonprofits to file Form 990-N (e-Postcard), ensuring they meet IRS requirements while maintaining their tax-exempt status. Through interactive lessons, quizzes, and downloadable resources, learners will gain the knowledge and tools needed to complete this filing confidently.

Requirements

To maximize the benefits of this course, participants should meet the following requirements:

  • Affiliation with a Nonprofit: Ideal for founders, treasurers, administrators, or staff members of nonprofits, especially those newly established or small in scale.
  • Basic Understanding of Nonprofit Operations: Some familiarity with how nonprofits operate, particularly in terms of financial management and compliance, is helpful but not required.
  • Access to Organizational Data: Ability to obtain relevant financial and operational information from your nonprofit to use in practical exercises and filings.
  • Technical Requirements: Access to a computer with internet connectivity, capable of accessing IRS online systems and handling basic office software for viewing downloadable resources.
  • Time Commitment: Willingness to engage with course materials, participate in interactive components, and apply learnings to actual organizational scenarios.

By meeting these requirements, participants will be well-prepared to fully engage with the course materials and effectively apply their new skills within their nonprofit organizations, ensuring both compliance and operational success.

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BEA Baylor
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How to File 990-N Taxes for New Nonprofits by Bea Baylor
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$37.00
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This course includes

  • 1 section · 9 lessons
  • Intermediate level
  • English (United States)
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