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E-filing for form 990 now available.


The new electronic filing process for charities and other nonprofit organizations Nonprofit Organization

An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well.

Notes:
Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools.
 is up and running, according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 the Internal Revenue Service Web site. Using the electronic filing system, a taxexempt organization can file its Form 990 at a single location using a multipurpose mul·ti·pur·pose  
adj.
Designed or used for several purposes: a multipurpose room; multipurpose software.


multipurpose
Adjective
 form; tax preparation is automated au·to·mate  
v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates

v.tr.
1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory.

2.
 with software that performs calculations and highlights needed forms and schedules. Any exempt organization that files Form 990 or 990EZ may use the new program. For more information, visit www.irs.gov/charities/index.html.
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Title Annotation:Headlines; electronic filing; taxexempt organization can file its Form 990 at a single location using a multipurpose form
Publication:Association Management
Article Type:Brief Article
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Date:Apr 1, 2004
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