Current Form 990 Series - Forms and Instructions

See 2011 Form 990 and 990-EZ--Significant Changes for a list of significant changes to the returns.

Note:

In Tax Year 2011, it is optional to report information on joint ventures and other partnerships on Form 1065, Schedule K-1. See this filing tip for more information
Separate instructions are not available for all schedules.
See the Form 990 filing thresholds page to determine which form(s) an organization must file.

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Page Last Reviewed or Updated: 29-Nov-2012

TY 2011 Forms	TY 2011 Instructions	TY 2010 Forms	TY 2010 Instructions
Form 990-N	n/a
Form 990-EZ	Instructions for Form 990-EZ	Form 990-EZ	Instructions for Form 990-EZ
Form 990-PF	Instructions for Form 990-PF	Form 990-PF	Instructions for Form 990-PF
Form 990	Instructions for Form 990: Includes the following: General Instructions for Form 990 Glossary to Instructions for Form 990 Appendix of Special Instructions to Form 990 Completing the Heading of Form 990 Part I, Summary Part II, Signature Block Part III, Statement of Program Service Accomplishments Part IV, Checklist of Required Schedules Part V, Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance Part VI, Governance, Management, and Disclosure Part VII, Compensation of Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors Part VIII, Statement of Revenue Part IX, Statement of Functional Expenses Part X, Balance Sheet Part XI, Reconciliation of Net Assets Part XII, Financial Statements and Reporting	Form 990	Instructions for Form 990: Includes the following: General Instructions for Form 990 Glossary to Instructions for Form 990 Appendix of Special Instructions to Form 990 Completing the Heading of Form 990 Part I, Summary Part II, Signature Block Part III, Statement of Program Service Accomplishments Part IV, Checklist of Required Schedules Part V, Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance Part VI, Governance, Management, and Disclosure Part VII, Compensation of Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors Part VIII, Statement of Revenue Part IX, Statement of Functional Expenses Part X, Balance Sheet Part XI, Reconciliation of Net Assets Part XII, Financial Statements and Reporting
Schedule A	Public Charity Status and Public Support	Schedule A	Public Charity Status and Public Support
Schedule B	Schedule of Contributors (instructions included in schedule)	Schedule B	Schedule of Contributors (instructions included in schedule)
Schedule C	Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities	Schedule C	Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities
Schedule D	Supplemental Financial Statements	Schedule D	Supplemental Financial Statements
Schedule E	Schools (instructions included in schedule)	Schedule E	Schools (instructions included in schedule)
Schedule F	Statement of Activities Outside the United States	Schedule F	Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Schedule G	Supplemental Information Regarding Fundraising or Gaming Activities	Schedule G	Supplemental Information Regarding Fundraising or Gaming Activities
Schedule H	Hospitals	Schedule H	Hospitals
Schedule I	Supplemental Information on Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations, Governments, and Individuals in the United States (instructions included in schedule)	Schedule I	Supplemental Information on Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations, Governments, and Individuals in the United States (instructions included in schedule)
Schedule J	Compensation Information	Schedule J	Compensation Information
Schedule K	Supplemental Information on Tax-Exempt Bonds	Schedule K	Supplemental Information on Tax-Exempt Bonds
Schedule L	Transactions with Interested Persons	Schedule L	Transactions with Interested Persons
Schedule M	Non-Cash Contributions (instructions included in schedule)	Schedule M	Non-Cash Contributions (instructions included in schedule)
Schedule N	Liquidation, Termination, Dissolution, or Significant Disposition of Assets (instructions included in schedule)	Schedule N	Liquidation, Termination, Dissolution, or Significant Disposition of Assets (instructions included in schedule)
Schedule O	Supplemental Information to Form 990 (instructions included in schedule)	Schedule O	Supplemental Information to Form 990 (instructions included in schedule)
Schedule R	Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships	Schedule R	Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships