Form It-20np - Consumer'S Use Tax Worksheet For Line 19

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to report gross receipts and unrelated business income subject
General Instructions
to tax in Indiana.
When determining taxable receipts on related income
A copy of federal Form 990 or 990T must be
under the Gross Income Tax Act, the following types of
attached to Form IT-20NP when filing.
The terms
deductible receipts of a partially exempt organization that
“wholly exempt” and “partially exempt” refer to an
must be reported on Schedule A may be claimed on Schedule
organization’s liability for gross income tax on related
F as nontaxable receipts:
income.
1.
Contributions - (excluding payments for which the
payer does or may expect to receive services or
Who Must File Form IT-20NP
tangible personal property);
Not-for-profit organizations, which are partially exempt
2.
Tuition fees;
from Indiana gross income tax under I.C. 6-2.1-3-21, must file
3.
Membership fees for which a member does not
Form IT-20NP annually and complete Schedule A (and
receive specific or tangible personal property (use
Schedules B, C and D if they have any unrelated business
of facilities is exempt);
income).
4.
Earnings on or receipts from sales of intangibles,
Not-for-profit organizations, which are wholly exempt
such as interest and dividends;
from Indiana gross income tax under I.C. 6-2.1-3-19, 20 or 22,
5.
Initiation fees;
must file Form IT-20NP to report any unrelated business
6.
Amounts received from a convention, trade show,
income by completing only Schedules B, C, and D. Political
or exhibition; and
organizations and homeowner’s associations are not consid-
7.
Gross receipts from sale of Indiana lottery tickets
ered not-for-profit organizations and, therefore, must file as
and prize money from winning lottery tickets autho-
regular corporations on Form IT-20.
rized by I.C. 4-30.
For further information concerning filing requirements
However, any unrelated business income must be re-
and how to obtain status as a not-for-profit organization,
ported on Schedules B, C, and D, and tax must be computed
request Income Tax Information Bulletin #17 from the Com-
under the Gross, Adjusted Gross, and Supplemental Net
pliance Division, Not-for-Profit Section, (317) 232-2188.
Income Tax Acts. If unrelated business income is reported,
a copy of federal Form 990T must be attached to the IT-20NP
Accounting Methods
return when it is filed. If federal Form 990T is not filed, a
Under the Gross Income Tax Act, the accounting method
statement to that effect must be attached to the IT-20NP
for reporting gross receipts of a not-for-profit organization
return.
shall be limited to the cash or accrual method and should
Wholly Exempt Organization
conform with the method used on the federal return. If the
method used on the federal return is a method other than cash
A not-for-profit organization with a wholly exempt pur-
or accrual, the method for reporting gross receipts is limited to
pose must file Form IT-35A, Application to File as a Not-For-
the cash method.
Profit Organization, in order to obtain status as a not-for-profit
organization and assignment of an Indiana not-for-profit
Due Date for Filing Form IT-20NP
registration number. Form IT-20NP is not required to be
filed annually by a wholly exempt organization unless
Form IT-20NP is to be filed by the fifteenth (15th) day of
the organization has unrelated business income of over
the fifth (5th) month following the close of the tax year.
$1,000 during the tax year. The unrelated business income
When an organization does not file a federal return
pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code, its tax year shall be the
of a wholly exempt organization is subject to the Gross,
calendar year unless permission is otherwise granted.
Adjusted Gross, and Supplemental Net Income Tax Acts and
must be reported on Schedules B, C, and D of Form IT-20NP.
Partially Exempt Organization
(A) Definition of Wholly Exempt Purpose - All amounts
A partially exempt organization is defined as a group,
received by institutions, trusts, groups, united funds and their
organization, not-for-profit corporation organized and oper-
affiliated agencies, organizations, not-for-profit corpora-
ated for fraternal or social purposes, or as a business league
tions and associations organized and operated exclusively for
or association, and not for the private benefit or gain of any
one or more of the following purposes:
member, trustee, shareholder, employee, or associate. These
1. Religious;
5. Educational;
organizations must have on file Form IT-35A, Application to
2. Charitable;
6. Civic;
File as a Not-for-Profit Organization, with the Department in
3. Scientific;
7. Cemetery association;
order to obtain status as a not-for-profit organization and
4. Literary;
assignment of an Indiana not-for-profit registration number.
are exempt from gross, adjusted gross and supplemental net
An exemption renewal, Form IT-35AR, Not-for-Profit
income tax. Also, fraternities, sororities, and student coopera-
Organization’s Annual Gross Income Tax Exemption Report,
tive housing organizations associated with and under supervi-
will need to be filed in addition to the IT-20NP to maintain the
sion of a college, university, or other educational institution are
tax exempt status. Form IT-20NP, also filed annually, is used
considered to be wholly exempt organizations.
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