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Your 990 Filings, Backed by $1 Million Tax Protection™
From IRS notices to post-filing assistance, we stand behind your 990 returns so you can stay focused on your mission, not compliance stress.
File Form 990 with Confidence. Stay Protected After Filing.
Protection Plus provides expert support with letters, notices, or full-blown audits sent by the IRS or state and local authorities.
Instead of stressing over paperwork or long hold times, a dedicated team of tax resolution
experts will help navigate complex tax issues, from start to finish.
Comprehensive Tax Protection &
IRS Support
Get peace of mind knowing your nonprofit is supported if the IRS raises questions after filing.
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Up to $1 Million in Professional Tax Resolution Services
Access expert tax resolution services up to $1,000,000. Includes support for eligible 990-related identity theft and certain tax debt resolution matters. -
Support for Up To 3 Years
Tax Protection applies for three years from the filing date of each eligible return.
Expert Guidance for IRS Notices & Representation
Reduce stress and administrative burden when dealing with IRS communications.
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Assistance with IRS Tax Notices
Professional support to review, explain, and respond to IRS notices related to Form 990 series filings. -
Representation from Credentialed Professionals
When required, certified tax professionals and attorneys may represent your organization before the IRS, with federal tax court representation available in certain cases.
How Does Protection Plus Work?
File Your 990 Return with Tax990
Choose the applicable 990 form for your organization, and complete the filing.
The Protection Plus coverage applies automatically to:
- 990-N
- 990-EZ
- 990
- 990-PF
- 990-T
Get Professional Support If a Notice Arrives
If you receive an IRS notice related to a covered return, simply submit the notice and a copy of the filed return to Protection Plus.
866-942-8348
Within 48 hours, you’ll receive a Professional Case Assessment (PCA) outlining the next steps.
Their experts will handle IRS communication, prepare required documents, and continue working toward the best possible resolution on your behalf.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do Tax990 and Protection Plus work together?
Tax990 has partnered with Protection Plus to provide added support beyond 990 filings.
- When you file a 990 form through Tax990, your return is automatically protected by Protection Plus. No separate enrollment required.
- This protection gives you access to a dedicated tax resolution team of Enrolled Agents (EAs) and CPAs who can assist if the IRS or a state taxing authority sends a notice, inquiry, or initiates an audit related to that filing.
This partnership ensures your organization is supported not just at the time of filing, but for up to three years after acceptance, helping you stay compliant and focused on your mission.
What forms are protected by Protection Plus?
All 990 series forms filed through Tax990 on or after Jan 1, 2026, are protected under Protection Plus. This includes
Note: Forms 8868, 1120-POL, 8038-CP and CA 199 are not protected.
Is separate enrollment required to opt for Protection Plus?
No, there is no separate enrollment or additional steps required. Protection Plus is automatically enabled for all accepted returns.
Are there any hidden or extra fees?
No! There are no hidden charges or extra fees. Protection Plus is included with every 990 series form filed through Tax990 at no
additional cost.
What situations are excluded from Protection Plus services?
While Protection Plus provides comprehensive post-filing support, certain situations fall outside the scope of protection. The following exclusions apply:
- The eligibility period of 3 years from filing has passed
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You already had knowledge of additional taxes owed, or had knowledge of an existing audit, letter, or notice from the IRS or state taxing authority, as of the
filing date. - The return involved Negligence, Recklessness, Fraud, or Intentional misrepresentation
- The return becomes part of a criminal investigation
- The IRS issue lacks clarity and limits meaningful assistance