{"id":1070,"date":"2018-07-01T01:00:55","date_gmt":"2018-07-01T05:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bergenfederationkofc.org\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2021-07-11T22:32:44","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T02:32:44","slug":"semi-annual-audit-dueirs-form-990","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bergenfederationkofc.org\/wordpress\/1070","title":{"rendered":"Semi-Annual Audit Due\/IRS Form 990"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It&#8217;s audit season again!\u00a0 The semi-annual audit of councils for the period January 1 to June 30 is due on August 15 to Supreme Council.\u00a0 The form is available via Officers Online which Grand Knights and Financial Secretaries have access to, or via the Supreme Council website:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kofc.org\/un\/en\/members\/resources\/forms\/council.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.kofc.org\/un\/en\/members\/resources\/forms\/council.html<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Speaking of audits, it time again to file your IRS Form 990 (or 990-EZ, or 990-N)\u00a0 If your reporting year ended on June 30, councils have until November 15 to file Form 990, et al.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Excerpts below are from the IRS Website:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Most small tax-exempt organizations whose annual<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a id=\"anch_49\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/charities-non-profits\/gross-receipts-defined\">gross receipts<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">are<\/span> <a id=\"anch_50\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/charities-non-profits\/gross-receipts-normally-25-000-50-000-or-less\">normally $50,000 or less<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">can satisfy their annual reporting requirement by electronically submitting Form 990-N if they choose not to file Form 990 or Form 990-EZ instead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> To file Form 990-N online:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/charities-non-profits\/annual-electronic-filing-requirement-for-small-exempt-organizations-form-990-n-e-postcard\">https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/charities-non-profits\/annual-electronic-filing-requirement-for-small-exempt-organizations-form-990-n-e-postcard<\/a><\/p>\n<div data-canvas-width=\"417.22499999999985\"><b><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Form 990:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Must be filed by an organization exempt from income tax under section 501(a) (including an organization that<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-canvas-width=\"419.38499999999976\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">has not applied for recognition of exemption) if it has either (1)<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">gross receipts greater than or equal to $200,000<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">or (2)<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">total assets greater than or equal to $500,000<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">at the end of the tax year.<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-canvas-width=\"421.72499999999985\"><\/div>\n<div data-canvas-width=\"421.72499999999985\"><b><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Form 990-EZ:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000000;\">If an organization has<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">gross receipts less than $200,000 and total assets at the end of the tax year less than $500,000<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, it can choose to file Form 990-EZ, Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, instead of Form 990.<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-canvas-width=\"421.72499999999985\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-canvas-width=\"421.72499999999985\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Remember, the Knights of Columbus <strong>IS NOT<\/strong> a 501(c)(3) organization.\u00a0 The Knights are a 501(c)(8) Fraternal Benefit Society<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-canvas-width=\"419.38499999999976\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s audit season again!\u00a0 The semi-annual audit of councils for the period January 1 to June 30 is due on August 15 to Supreme Council.\u00a0 The form is available via Officers Online which Grand Knights and Financial Secretaries have access to, or via the Supreme Council website:\u00a0 http:\/\/www.kofc.org\/un\/en\/members\/resources\/forms\/council.html Speaking of audits, it time again to&hellip; 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