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The Center provides individualized telephone and e-mail consultation on non-profit legal and management issues such as IRS regulations, tax laws, fund raising issues, Board/staff roles and responsibilities and many others. Call the Center at 732/227-0800 or send an e-mail to center@njnonprofits.org for more information. NEW! Is Your Organization Eligible for the Small Employer Health Care Tax Credit? The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the new federal health insurance law enacted on March 23, 2010, provides for tax credits for eligible small employers, including non-profits, for health insurance premiums paid for employees. more info ALERT!! Beginning in May 2010, organizations that are required to file Form 990, Form 990-EZ, Form 990-N (E-postcard) or Form 990-PF (private foundations) and have failed to do so for 3 consecutive years will have their exempt status revoked by the IRS. MOST NON-PROFITS ARE SUBJECT TO THESE REQUIREMENTS. If exempt status is revoked, the only way to reinstate it will be to reapply for tax exemption. More information Click here to go to the IRS' Form 990 filing requirements summary page IRS increases filing fees for filing for federal tax exemption Note: The release of Cyber Assistant has been delayed to 2011.
1. $400 for organizations whose gross receipts do not exceed $10,000 or less annually over a 4-year period. 2. $850 for organizations whose gross receipts exceed $10,000 annually over a 4-year period.
1. $200 for organizations using Cyber Assistant (regardless of size) to prepare their Form 1023, or 2. $850 for all other organizations not using Cyber Assistant (regardless of size) to prepare their Form 1023. The IRS will announce when Cyber Assistant is available and the effective date of the user fee change. Sign up for the Exempt Organization (EO) Update, EO’s subscription newsletter, at www.irs.gov/charities, to automatically receive an alert that Cyber Assistant is available. IRS Gift Substantiation Requirements New Jersey's Family Leave Insurance Law COBRA Subsidy Law Summary Just What is a Non-Profit, Anyway? -- This article provides an overview of non-profits, charities and some of the more common types of tax-exempt organizations.
The Center's Legal Assistance Services for Newly Forming Non-Profits Read a quick overview about the incorporation/tax exemption process and the legal assistance available through the Center.
For more information about e-filing and a low-cost, online e-filing solution, visit the Urban Institute's e-filing Web site at http://efile.form990.org/. Important Public Policy Updates New Jersey's Fund Raising Law -- A summary of charitable registration and solicitation laws and regulations in the Garden State, updated to include legislation enacted January 2006 and regulations adopted December 2006. NJ Non-Profit Filing Fees - Some of the non-profit filing fees paid to the New Jersey Department of Treasury, Division of Revenue, effective July 1, 2002. more details Use Caution When Fundraising Online -- Some issues to consider if you plan to use the Internet to generate revenue for your organization -- whether you solicit donations on your website, on someone else's, or if your organization has any sort of online presence. IRS Disclosure Regulations for Non-Profits - A summary of IRS rules, effective June 8, 1999, that require public charities to mail copies of their Form 990 and 1023 upon request or make them widely available by posting them on the Internet. It is important for non-profits to familiarize themselves with these regulations and adopt internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance. Insurance Overview for New Jersey Non-Profits The Federal Volunteer Protection Act Eight Tips to Involve Your Board in Fund Raising DUNS number required for all federal grant applications -- click here to read the details.
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