Section 12. Exempt Organization Returns›3.12.12 Exempt Organization Returns
Section 06 - Field Descriptions
Internal Revenue Manual Part 3. Submission Processing · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States
Section 06 Fields are located in Form 990-PF, Part V.
All of the Fields in Section 06 are dollars and cents.
All Fields are positive only except Field 06B/R, Tax Due/Overpayment.
Listed below are the Fields contained in Section 06 showing the Field Designator, title, location on the return, and maximum length:
No.
Field
Field Title
Location
Max Length
0601
Excise Tax
Line 1
12
Excise Tax Underprint
Computer-generated
12
06VT1
Verified Excise Tax
ERS Input Only
13
0602
Tax Under Section 511
Line 2
12
0604
Subtitle A Tax
Line 4
12
0605
Tax on Investment Income
Line 5
13
Tax on Investment Income Underprint
Computer-generated
13
06VT5
Gross Verified Tax
ERS Input Only
13
0606A
ES Tax Credit
Line 6a
11
0606B
Tax Withheld at Source
Line 6b
11
0606C
Tax Paid with Extension
Line 6c
12
0606D
Backup Withholding
Line 6d
12
0607>
Total Credits/Payments Computer
Line 7
12
0608
ES Tax Penalty
Line 8
11
06B/R
Tax Due/Overpayment
Lines 9/10
12
Tax Due/Overpayment Underprint
Computer-generated
12
06CRE
Credit Elect
Line 11
11
Field 0601 - Excise Tax¶
Field 0601, Excise Tax, is located on Form 990-PF, Part V, Line 1.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Correction Procedures:
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
The computer uses Field 0427B, Net Investment Income computer-generated, to compute Field 0601 computer-generated.
The tax rate for Type of Organization "3" and "6" is as follows:
Rate .01 - if Field 01RED, 4940 Code, is "3" .
Rate .02 - if Field 01RED is blank.
The tax rate for Foreign Organizations (Field 01ORG) is"4" , "5" , "7" or "8" is as follows:
Rate .04 - if Field 01ORG is "4" or "7" .
Field 0601 is 0 (zero) if Field 01ORG is "5" or "8" .
Field 0602 - Tax Under Section 511
Field 06VT1 - Verified Excise Tax¶
Field 06VT1, Verified Excise Tax, is for ERS input only. The Field is used when manual computation of the tax is required.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Field 0602 - Tax Under Section 511¶
Field 0602, Tax Under Section 511, is located on Form 990-PF, Part V, Line 2.
This tax is valid for Organization "3" and "6" and is used to compute Field 0605, Total Gross Tax.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Correction Procedures:
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
Field 0604 - Subtitle A Tax¶
Field 0604, Subtitle A Tax, is located on Form 990-PF, Part V, Line 4.
This Tax is valid for Organization "3" and "6" and is used to compute Field 0605, Total Gross Tax.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Correction Procedures:
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
Field 0605 - Total Gross Tax¶
Field 0605, Total Gross Tax, is located on Form 990-PF, Part V, Line 5.
Field 0605, Total Gross Tax underprint, is the sum of:
Field 0601, Excise Tax, plus
Field 0602, Tax Under Section 511, minus
Field 0604, Subtitle A Tax.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Correction Procedures:
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
Field 06VT5 - Gross Verified Tax¶
Field 06VT5, Gross Verified Tax, is for ERS input only. The Field is used when manual computation of the tax is required.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Field 0606A - Estimated Tax Payments¶
Field 0606A, Estimated Tax Payments, is located on Form 990-PF, Part V, Line 6a.
This Field is used to compute Field 06B/R, Tax Due/Overpayment. Accept the amount shown on the return.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Correction Procedures:
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
Field 0606B - Tax Withheld at Source¶
Field 606B, Tax Withheld at Source, is located on Form 990-PF, Part V, Line 6b.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Correction Procedures:
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
Field 0606C - Tax Paid with Extension¶
Field 0606C, Tax Paid-with Extension, is located on Form 990-PF, Part V, Line 6c.
This Field is used to compute Field 06B/R, Tax Due/Overpayment. Accept the amount shown on the return.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Correction Procedures:
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
Field 0606D - Backup Withholding¶
Field 0606D, Backup Withholding, is located on Form 990-PF, Part V, Line 6d.
This Field is used to compute Field 06B/R, Tax Due/Overpayment.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Correction Procedures:
Correct from Form 1099, Miscellaneous Information, W-2, etc.
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
Field 0607> - Total Credits/Payments Computer¶
Field 0607>, Total Credits/Payment Computer, is the total of Field 0606A, Estimated Tax Credit, Field 0606B, Tax Withheld at Source, Field 0606C, Tax Paid With Extension, and Field 0606D, Backup Withholding.
Field 0608 - Estimated Tax Penalty¶
Field 0608, Estimated Tax Penalty, is located on Form 990-PF, Part V, Line 8.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Correction Procedures:
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
Field 06B/R - Tax Due/Overpayment¶
Field 06B/R, Tax Due/Overpayment, is located on Form 990-PF, Part V, Line 9 or 10.
Tax Due/Overpayment generated computation is:
Field 0605, minus,
Field 0606A, minus,
Field 0606B, minus,
Field 0606C, minus,
Field 0606D, plus,
Field 0608.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Correction Procedures:
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
Field 06CRE - Credit Elect¶
Field 06CRE, Credit Elect, is located on Form 990-PF, Part V, Line 11.
Invalid Conditions:
This Field is invalid if not numeric.
Correction Procedures:
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
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