THE HAQ FAMILY FOUNDATION IS IN THE PROCESSING OF APPLYING FOR TAX EXEMPTION STATUS UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). THE EXEMPTION APPLICATION IS PENDING AND THIS IS MARKED ON THE RETURN. THE RETURN IS ALSO FOR A SHORT YEAR AS THE ORGANIZATION STARTED ON AUGUST 11, 2020. THE RETURN HAD BEEN EXTENDED ON MAY 15, 2021 AS WE NEEDED ADDITIONAL TIME TO PREPARE A COMPLETE AND ACCURATE RETURN. AN EXTENSION WAS GRANTED UNTIL NOVEMBER 15, 2021. THE RETURN WAS DOWNLOADED AND ELECTRONICALLY FILED ON NOVEMBER 15, 2021. THE RETURN WAS REJECTED. THE EXPLANATION WAS "EIN IN THE RETURN MUST HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED AS A PRIVATE FOUNDATION FILER IN THE IRS E-FILE DATA BASE". WE CONTACTED THE IRS HELP DESK TO RESOLVE THE DATABASE ISSUE AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED ON DECEMBER 7, 2021. WE THEN EXPORTED AND FILED THE RETURN. THE RETURN WAS ELECTRONICALLY FILED TIMELY AS REQUIRED.