On Form 990, 990-PF or 990-EZ, how do I get the preparer's SSN/EIN to show up with the name and address?
Generally, Forms 990, 990-EZ and 990-PF are public documents available for review by anyone. For this reason, preparer identifying information is not provided in those returns. The PTIN is always displayed, but the EIN is still suppressed (and also the preparer's SSN if the preparer setup includes an SSN, but not a PTIN).
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt trust returns are not subject to public inspection, so preparer information is required. If you are preparing this type of non-exempt trust, the preparer information appears when the following conditions are met: