Field Guide to IRS Form 990 Reporting Rules for Nonprofits
(Updated July 2008)
The Internal Revenue Service has recently released an updated version of Form 990 for Tax-Exempt Organizations. Get the latest IRS information and find out how this update will affect your organization. (A. Siudzinski, Information Specialist)
General Information
IRS Releases Instructions for Charity Tax Form, (The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Apr. 8, 2008).
Complying with the New Form 990 and Governance Guidelines--Best Practices for Nonprofits, (National Association of REALTORS®, Association Executives Institute, 2008).
Telling the IRS a Better Story: The Unveiling of the 2008 Form 990, (American Society of Association Executives, December 2007).
IRS Annual Reporting Requirements Change, (The Center for Non-Profits, 2007).
Form 990--Learn about the revisions to the tax form filed by section 501(c)(6) trade associations, (Legal Affairs Podcast, Episode 14), (National Association of REALTORS® , 2008).
National Association of REALTORS® Draft 990--Comments, (REALTOR® Magazine, 2007).
IRS Information
Overview of Form 990 Redesign for Tax Year 2009, (Internal Revenue Service, Dec. 20, 2007).
Form 990 (Core Form)--Highlights, (Internal Revenue Service, Dec. 20, 2007).
IRS Releases Final 2008 Form 990 for Tax-Exempt Organizations, Adjusts Filing Threshold to Provide Transition Relief, (Internal Revenue Service, Dec. 20, 2007).
Form 990 Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (2007), (Internal Revenue Service, 2007).
FAQs about the Annual Reporting Requirements for Tax-Exempt Organizations, (Internal Revenue Service, n.d).
eBooks & Other Resources
eBooks.realtor.org
The following ebooks and digital audiobooks are available to NAR members:
Cash & Investment Management for Nonprofit Organizations (Adobe eReader)
Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations (Adobe eReader)
Books, Videos, Research Reports & More
The resources below are available for loan through Information Central. Up to three books, tapes, CDs and/or DVDs can be borrowed for 30 days from the Library for a nominal fee of $10. Call Information Central at 800.874.6500 for assistance.
Impact of tax restructuring proposals on associations, (Washington, D.C.: American Society of Association Executives, 1998). HF 294 T18
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