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Rejected Filing Assistance

Rejection Notifications

  • 'EIN' of the Filer in the Return Header must be established as an exempt organization filer in the e-File database.
  • If "Amended Return" or (Superseded for 1120/1120S/1120-F/1041/1042/1065) checkbox is not checked, then taxpayer TIN in the Return Header must not be the same as a TIN of a previously accepted electronic return for the return type and tax period indicated
  • If "Final Return" or "Final return/terminated" or "Termination" checkbox is not checked, then the "Tax Period Ending Date" in the Return Header must be less than the "Received Date".
  • The XML data has failed schema validation. cvc-pattern-valid. Value '' is not facet-valid with respect to pattern '([!-~£§ÁÉÍÑÓ×ÚÜáéíñóúü] ?)*[!-~£§ÁÉÍÑÓ×ÚÜáéíñóúü]' for type 'ExplanationType'

Reinstating Your Tax-Exempt Status

  • My organization shows up in the IRS Database as being on the “Auto-Revocation” list. How can I fix this?
  • My organization's tax-exempt status was revoked. Can File 990 help with the reinstatement application process?

Additional Accounting and Consulting Services

  • My organizations gross receipts and/or total assets exceed the limit for the 990EZ. How can I file a Form 990?
  • I need assistance with completing my return. Do you offer consulting services?
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