Section 12. Exempt Organization Returns›3.12.12 Exempt Organization Returns
Section 21 - Field Descriptions
Internal Revenue Manual Part 3. Submission Processing · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States
All the Fields are located on Form 8941.
Money amount Fields are dollars only. All other Fields are numeric.
Listed below are the Fields contained in Section 21 showing the Field Designators, title, location on return, and maximum length:
No.
Field
Title
Location
Max Length
21BX
Shop Box Form 8941
Top
1
21EIN
EIN
Top b
9
21CBX
Previous Form 8941 Filed
Top c
1
2101
Number of Employees
Line 1
4
2102
Number of Full Time Employees Tax Year
Line 2
4
2103
Average Annual Wage
Line 3
15
2104
Health Insurance Premiums Paid
Line 4
15
2105
Premiums you Would Have Paid
Line 5
15
2106
Smaller of line 4 or 5
Line 6
15
2107
Multiply line 6 by 16.3%
Line 7
6
2110
Amount of State Subsidies Paid/Tax Credits
Line 10
15
2113
If Line 12 is "0" (zero)
Line 13
4
2114
Number of Employees you Would Have Entered on Line 2
Line 14
4
2116
Add Lines 12 and 15
Line 16
15
2118
Co-op, Estates, Trusts Credit
Line 18
15
2119
Payroll Taxes
Line 19
15
2120
Tax–Exempt Small Employers
Line 20
15
Correction Procedures:
Correct any coding or transcription errors.
For Tax Periods 201312 and prior, enter a "1" in Field 02BX. The Form 8941 did not have Yes/No check boxes in Item A prior to the 2014 revision.
Beginning in TY 2014 Form 8941 will contain Yes/No check boxes for, Field 02BX and must be marked "yes" or "no" . If a 2013 or prior form was used there are no checkboxes., Follow the instruction in (2) above. Do not disallow the credit if the “no” box is checked in this case.
For TY 2014 Form 8941, Field 02BX must be marked "yes" or "no" . If marked "no" , both boxes are checked or no box is checked, correspond for a corrected Form 8941. (Also see the no reply instructions).
If the no box is checked pull the return from processing and send the return back to the filer. SSPND 640.
If no box is checked or both boxes are checked, send the return back to the filer. SSPND 640.
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