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Form 8868 (Rev. 1-2017)
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Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction
EFTPS is a free service provided by
If the address is outside the United
Act Notice. We ask for the information
the Department of the Treasury. If you
States or its possessions or territories, in
choose to use a tax professional,
the space for “city or town, state, and
on this form to carry out the Internal
financial institution, payroll service, or
ZIP code,” enter the information in the
Revenue laws of the United States. We
other third party to make federal tax
following order: city, province or state,
use this information to record
deposits on your behalf, you may be
and country. Follow the country’s
applications for extensions of time to file
charged a fee for this service.
practice for entering the postal code. Do
the returns listed in Form 8868. You are
not abbreviate the country’s name.
not required to seek an extension of time
Visit , or call
to file these returns; however, if you want
If the organization’s mailing address
1-800-555-4477 for information about
an extension of time, sections 6001,
EFTPS. Additional information about
has changed since it filed its last return,
6081, and 6109 and their regulations
EFTPS is also available in Pub. 966,
use Form 8822, Change of Address, to
require you to provide this information.
Electronic Federal Tax Payment System:
notify the IRS of the change. A new
Failure to provide the requested
A Guide to Getting Started.
address shown on Form 8868 will not
information may delay or prevent the
update the organization’s record.
Special payment option for small
processing or granting of your
foundations. A private foundation that
Enter the Return Code for the type of
application; providing false information
meets all of the requirements set forth
return to be filed. Enter the appropriate
may subject you to penalties.
below may submit its section 4940 tax
Return Code in the box to indicate the
We may disclose this information to
by check or money order, payable to the
type of return for which you are
the Department of Justice for civil and
United States Treasury, with Form 8868.
requesting an extension. Enter only one
criminal litigation, and to cities, states,
This option is available only if the
Return Code. You must file a separate
the District of Columbia, and U.S.
foundation meets all of the following
Form 8868 for each return.
commonwealths and possessions for
requirements.
Exempt organizations such as
use in administering their tax laws. We
1. The tax based on investment income
corporations, private foundations, and
may also disclose this information to
shown on Part VI, line 5 of the
trusts must enter their federal employer
other countries under a tax treaty, to
organization’s Form 990-PF is less than
identification number. Individuals must
federal and state agencies to enforce
$500,
enter their social security number.
nontax criminal laws, or to federal law
2. The amount entered on line 3a of
Filers should only fill in one
enforcement and intelligence agencies to
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box.
Form 8868 must be less than $500, and
combat terrorism.
3. The payment must be the full balance
You are not required to provide the
CAUTION
due.
information requested on a form that is
Line 1. The date that is entered on line 1
subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act
Be sure to write the fiscal or calendar
cannot be later than 6 months from the
unless the form displays a valid OMB
year, “Form 8868”, and the foundation’s
original due date of the return.
control number. Books or records
name, address, and EIN on the check or
Line 2. If you checked the box for
relating to a form or its instructions must
money order.
change in accounting period, you must
be retained as long as their contents
Foreign organizations should
have applied for approval to change the
may become material in the
!
see the appropriate form
organization’s tax year unless certain
administration of any Internal Revenue
instructions for balances due
conditions have been met. See Form
law. Generally, tax returns and return
CAUTION
with an extension.
1128, Application To Adopt, Change, or
information are confidential, as required
Retain a Tax Year, and Pub. 538,
by section 6103.
Specific Instructions
Accounting Periods and Methods, for
If you fail to provide this information in
details.
a timely manner or provide incomplete or
Extending the time to file does
Note: All filers must complete lines 3a, b,
false information, you may be liable for
not extend the time to pay tax.
TIP
and c, even if you are exempt from tax or
penalties and interest.
do not expect to have any tax liability.
The time needed to complete and file
Line 3a. See the organization’s tax
Name of exempt organization or other
this form will vary depending on
return and its instructions to estimate the
filer. The filer may be an exempt
individual circumstances. The estimated
amount of tentative tax reduced by any
average time is:
organization, a nonexempt organization
nonrefundable credits. If you expect this
(for example, a disqualified person or a
Form 8868
amount to be zero, enter -0-.
foundation manager trustee), or an
individual. The typical filer will be an
Recordkeeping .
.
.
. 3 hr., 21 min.
Line 3c. Balance due. Form 8868 does
exempt organization. Certain filers may
not extend the time to pay tax. To avoid
Learning about
not be an exempt organization. For
interest and penalties, send the full
the law or the form.
.
.
.
. 24 min.
example, Form 4720 filers may be one of
balance due by the original due date of
Preparing and sending
the other entities listed above.
the return.
the form to the IRS
.
.
.
. 28 min.
Address. Include the suite, room, or
For information on EFTPS, see Tax
If you have comments concerning the
other unit number after the street
Payments, above.
accuracy of these time estimates or
address. If the Post Office does not
Note: Be sure to see any deposit rules
suggestions for making this form
deliver mail to the street address and the
that are in the instructions for the
simpler, we would be happy to hear from
exempt organization has a P.O. box,
particular form you are getting an
you. You can send your comments to
show the box number instead of the
extension for to determine how payment
the Internal Revenue Service, Tax Forms
street address.
must be made.
and Publications Division, 1111
If the organization receives its mail in
Constitution Ave. NW, IR-6526,
No signature is required for this form.
care of a third party (such as an
Washington, DC 20224. Do not send this
accountant or an attorney), enter on the
form to this address. Instead, see Where
street address line “C/O” followed by the
To File, earlier.
third party’s name and street address or
P.O. box.

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