Tax Exempt What To Bring

Documents Necessary To File

General Information:

  • Prior year's Form 990.

  • Organizational documents (articles of incorporation, bylaws).

  • Employer Identification Number (EIN).

  • Information on the board of directors, officers, and key employees, including compensation.

  • Proof of any applications for tax-exempt status (e.g., Form 1023).

Financial Records:

  • Detailed income and expense records.

  • List of all donors and amounts of contributions.

  • Records of fundraising events and expenses.

  • Statements of program service accomplishments.

  • Reports on any lobbying activities.