Moving your reporting online: e-filing 990s, 990-EZs, and 990-Ns
It’s time for your nonprofit to consider electronic filing of your 990 form this year. Electronic filing is an emerging area of best practice for small to medium sized non-profits and benefits the sector as a whole in data collection. When even the smallest nonprofits have to file their 990-Ns online – and this is your chance to walk through the form – the pressure is on for others to convert. Get an online view of how 990 filings work, have your questions answered by an expert and your fears allayed.
Miss this session? You can download and watch the full session now. (Note: Download is a large zip file. You will need WinZip and a java-enabled browser to view the session)
Presenter: Tom Pollak, National Center for Charitable Statistics
Tom Pollak is Program Director of the National Center for Charitable Statistics, (NCCS), a program of the Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy at The Urban Institute. Mr. Pollak manages NCCS’s website, data development, and online data services; the 990 Online, a web-based system for electronic filing of IRS Form 990s and state registration forms; and the creation of online systems to help new nonprofit organizations register with the IRS (Cyber Assistant – not yet public) and small organizations notify the IRS that they remain active (the 990-N or “e-Postcard” project – now publicly available through the IRS website). Tom’s recently completed and current research projects include a study of overhead costs in the nonprofit sector, and publication of a new Nonprofit Almanac (due in early 2008). He is the author of numerous articles on management and overhead in nonprofit organizations.
Moderator: Putnam Barber, Nonprofit FAQ
Putnam Barber, editor of The Nonprofit FAQ, was formerly with Executive Alliance in Seattle, Washington, and The Evergreen State Society, a nonprofit support organization. Put is a 990 expert in his own right and will be moderating these sessions and ensuring that your questions are answered.
Sponsored by:
http://www.eisnerllp.com
212-949-8700
Support nonprofits nationwide and help strengthen the charitable sector
