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Filing Your IRS Form 990-PF with Confidence

Every year, many foundations file their IRS Form 990-PFs with inaccuracies and mistakes that can cost their wallet and reputation. Private foundations that don’t have the in-house technology to meet this requirement may seek assistance from tax advisors to avoid these errors. One such example is that starting with the 2020 tax year, Form 990-PFs... Read More

Is This Self-Dealing? 3 Quick Questions to Ask

No topic within private foundation rules raises as many questions and concerns as self-dealing. The self-dealing rules prohibit a range of transactions between private foundations and their insiders (called disqualified persons) to ensure that foundation assets are used for charitable purposes rather than private benefit. Common Acts of Self-Dealing The self-dealing rules are broad and... Read More

Preparing to File Form 990-PF: A Comprehensive Guide

When it comes to filing Form 990-PF, preparation is key. Whether you’re handling the form yourself or hiring a professional, having the necessary documents organized and accessible is essential. This guide will help you categorize your expenses, organize your files, and provide general tips to ensure a smooth filing process. Categorizing Expenses To simplify the... Read More