S Corporation Tax Organizer Use a separate organizer for each S corporation
S Corporation General Information
Legal name of S corporation EIN –
S corporation address ❑ (check if new address)
S Corporation Representative Title
Email Phone ( )
❑ Yes ❑ No
Did the corporation have a change of business name during the year?
Principal business activity
Date business started
/ /
Principal product or service
Date business closed
/ /
❑ Yes ❑ No
Was the primary purpose of the S corporation’s activity to realize a prot?
Accounting method: ❑ Cash ❑ Accrual ❑ Other (specify)
❑ Yes ❑ No
Does the corporation le under a calendar year? (If no, what is the scal year?)
S Corporation Specific Questions
❑ Yes ❑ No
Did the corporation hold an annual meeting with shareholders with a record of minutes maintained?
❑ Yes ❑ No
Was the corporation a C corporation before it elected to be an S corporation?
❑ Yes ❑ No
Is any shareholder in the corporation a disregarded entity, a partnership, a trust, an S corporation, or an estate?
❑ Yes ❑ No
Did the corporation own directly 20% or more, or own, directly or indirectly, 50% or more of the total stock issued and
outstanding of any foreign or domestic corporation?
❑ Yes ❑ No
Did the corporation own directly an interest of 20% or more, or own, directly or indirectly, an interest of 50% or more in the
prot, loss, or capital in any foreign or domestic partnership or in the benecial interest of a trust?
❑ Yes ❑ No
Did the corporation have any outstanding shares of restricted stock at the end of the tax year?
❑ Yes ❑ No
Did the corporation have any outstanding stock options, warrants, or similar instruments at the end of the tax year?
❑ Yes ❑ No
Did the corporation have any non-shareholder debt that was cancelled, forgiven, or had terms modied to reduce amount of
principal?
❑ Yes ❑ No
Was the corporation’s S election terminated or revoked during the year?
❑ Yes ❑ No
At any time during the year, did the corporation have an interest in, or signature authority over a nancial account in a foreign
country?
❑ Yes ❑ No
Was there a distribution of property or a transfer (by sale or death) of a shareholder interest during the tax year?
❑ Yes ❑ No
Does the corporation satisfy the following conditions?
• The corporation’s total receipts for the tax year were less than $250,000, and
• The corporation’s total assets at the end of the tax year were less than $250,000.
❑ Yes ❑ No
Did the corporation pay $600 or more of nonemployee compensation to any individual?
If yes, include a copy of Form 1099-NEC for each.
Principal Shareholders Ownership Information
Name/ Title
Tax ID number
(SSN or EIN) Address
Ownership
percentage
Shareholder
stock basis
U.S.
citizen?
$
$
$
$
How many shareholders were there on the last day of the year?
Shareholders – Provide the following information for any shareholder who was an officer or 2% or more owner of the corporation during the year
Shareholder/Ofcer name Wages paid
Health insurance
premiums paid
Capital contributions
from shareholder
Distributions
to shareholder
Shareholder loans
to corporation
Loans repaid by corporation
to shareholder
All Clients – Additional information and documents required New Clients – Additional information and documents required
• Provide the business income/nancial statements for the year (per
books), balance sheet, depreciation schedule per books, and cash
reconciliation of all business bank accounts with ending cash balances.
• If the S corporation has employees, provide a copy of Form W-3,
Form940, Form 941, and any state quarterly tax ling reports.
• If the S corporation made payments of $600 or more to independent
contractors, provide copies of Form 1099-NEC issued.
• If any shareholders live in a different state or outside the United
States, provide details. The corporation may be subject to withholding
requirements.
Date incorporated
State of incorporation
Date of S corporation election
Corporation state residence
• Provide a copy of the Articles of Incorporation, bylaws, and any
corporate resolutions.
• Provide a copy of the depreciation schedules for book, tax, and AMT.
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Provide copies of returns for the last two years, including state returns.
Enclose a copy of IRS Form 2553, Election by a Small Business Corporation,
and IRS acceptance.