Do organizations need to fill out all the schedules on form 990?

Do organizations need to fill out all the schedules on form 990?

The Form 990 includes 16 schedules, however, organizations only have to fill out a schedule if your organization participates in the activity the schedule asks about – and most organizations will only have to fill out a few. Most organizations will fill out only a few of the schedules. Smaller organizations shouldn’t have to fill out many if any at all.

 

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