Help Filing Form 990 for Your Nonprofit—Without the Stress
File It Right, Stay Compliant, Keep Moving
Filing Form 990 doesn’t have to be overwhelming. We’ll help you figure out which version you need, what to gather, and how to file accurately. Whether it’s your first time or you’ve outgrown DIY prep, we’re here to make it easier.
Which Form 990 Does Your Nonprofit Need?
- 990-N (e-Postcard): For orgs with gross receipts under $50,000
- 990-EZ: For orgs with gross receipts under $200,000 and assets under $500,000
- Full 990: For larger orgs or those with complex funding/grants
Not sure where your org fits? We’ll help you choose the right form and prepare it completely.
The IRS offers multiple versions of Form 990, depending on your organization’s size:
What You’ll Need to File
Here’s a snapshot of what we help you gather:
- Year-end financial statements
- Program service info & mission updates
- Board member list & governance disclosures
- Grant income & expense breakdowns
- Supporting docs for Schedule A, B, O (if required)
Use our
[Form 990 Prep Checklist] to stay organized.
Avoid These Common 990 Mistakes
We catch issues before they become problems:
- Reporting incorrect revenue categories
- Forgetting to include all board members
- Inconsistent prior year data
- Filing the wrong version of the form
- Missing key schedules for grants or donations
Should You DIY or Outsource?
DIY works well if:
- You’re filing a 990-N and have minimal activity
- You’re confident your bookkeeping is up to date
- You’ve filed before and know what the IRS expects
Outsource if:
- Your books are complex or grant-funded
- You’ve changed accountants or systems
- You’re unsure about thresholds or required schedules
- You want to avoid IRS notices or missed deadlines
Client Story
“We started out doing our own books but kept running into questions. Having an expert to call—even just once a month—made all the difference. We’re still in-house, but we’re no longer in the dark.”