Federal Income Tax Charitable Contributions
2 Contributions Problem
Determining the Contributions Deduction For Gifts to PUBLIC Charities Cash? Yes Deductible up to 50% of AGI * No Capital Gain Property? Yes No Both tangible and personal? Is FMV < Adjusted Basis? Yes Deduct FMV up to 50% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Yes Used in exempt function? No Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * Yes Choose One: * Excess amounts may be carried forward for 5 years Copyright © 2000 by M. Ray Gregg. All rights reserved. Yes Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Is FMV < Adjusted Basis? Both tangible and personal? No
4 Choose one: Deduct Basis to 30% of AGI * to 50% of AGI * Deduct FMV Problem
5 Choose one: Deduct Basis to 30% of AGI * to 50% of AGI * Deduct FMV $50,000 30% x $100,000 = $30,000 Problem
6 Choose one: Deduct Basis to 30% of AGI * to 50% of AGI * Deduct FMV $40,000 50% x $100,000 = $50,000 Problem
7 Contributions Problem Problem
Determining the Contributions Deduction For Gifts to PUBLIC Charities Cash? Yes Deductible up to 50% of AGI * No Capital Gain Property? Yes No Both tangible and personal? Is FMV < Adjusted Basis? Yes Deduct FMV up to 50% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Yes Used in exempt function? No Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * Yes Choose One: * Excess amounts may be carried forward for 5 years Copyright © 2000 by M. Ray Gregg. All rights reserved. Yes Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Is FMV < Adjusted Basis? Both tangible and personal?
9 Problem a.$40,000 FMV30% limit
Determining the Contributions Deduction For Gifts to PUBLIC Charities Cash? Yes Deductible up to 50% of AGI * No Capital Gain Property? Yes No Both tangible and personal? Is FMV < Adjusted Basis? Yes Deduct FMV up to 50% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Yes Used in exempt function? No Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * Yes Choose One: * Excess amounts may be carried forward for 5 years Copyright © 2000 by M. Ray Gregg. All rights reserved. Yes Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Is FMV < Adjusted Basis?
11 Problem a.$40,000 FMV30% limit b.$10,000 basis50% limit
Determining the Contributions Deduction For Gifts to PUBLIC Charities Cash? Yes Deductible up to 50% of AGI * No Capital Gain Property? Yes No Both tangible and personal? Is FMV < Adjusted Basis? Yes Deduct FMV up to 50% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Yes Used in exempt function? No Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * Yes Choose One: * Excess amounts may be carried forward for 5 years Copyright © 2000 by M. Ray Gregg. All rights reserved. Yes Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Is FMV < Adjusted Basis?
13 Problem a.$40,000 FMV30% limit b.$10,000 basis50% limit c.$100,000 FMV30% limit
Determining the Contributions Deduction For Gifts to PUBLIC Charities Cash? Yes Deductible up to 50% of AGI * No Capital Gain Property? Yes No Both tangible and personal? Is FMV < Adjusted Basis? Yes Deduct FMV up to 50% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Yes Used in exempt function? No Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * Yes Choose One: * Excess amounts may be carried forward for 5 years Copyright © 2000 by M. Ray Gregg. All rights reserved. Yes Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Is FMV < Adjusted Basis?
15 Problem a.$40,000 FMV30% limit b.$10,000 basis50% limit c.$100,000 FMV30% limit d.$50,000 basis50% limit
Determining the Contributions Deduction For Gifts to PUBLIC Charities Cash? Yes Deductible up to 50% of AGI * No Capital Gain Property? Yes No Both tangible and personal? Is FMV < Adjusted Basis? Yes Deduct FMV up to 50% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Yes Used in exempt function? No Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * Yes Choose One: * Excess amounts may be carried forward for 5 years Copyright © 2000 by M. Ray Gregg. All rights reserved. Yes Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Is FMV < Adjusted Basis?
17 Problem a.$40,000 FMV30% limit b.$10,000 basis50% limit c.$100,000 FMV30% limit d.$50,000 basis50% limit e.$500 basis50% limit
18 Contributions Problem 7 – 56 Problem 7 – 54 Problem 7 – 61
19 Problem If sold then cash donated
20 Problem If sold then cash donated
21 Problem If sold then cash donated
22 Problem If sold then cash donated
23 Problem If sold then cash donated
24 Problem If sold then cash donated
25 Problem If sold then cash donated
26 Problem If sold then cash donated
27 Problem If stock donated
Determining the Contributions Deduction For Gifts to PUBLIC Charities Cash? Yes Deductible up to 50% of AGI * No Capital Gain Property? Yes No Both tangible and personal? Is FMV < Adjusted Basis? Yes Deduct FMV up to 50% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Yes Used in exempt function? No Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * Yes Choose One: * Excess amounts may be carried forward for 5 years Copyright © 2000 by M. Ray Gregg. All rights reserved. Yes Deduct FMV up to 30% of AGI * Deduct Adjusted Basis up to 50% of AGI * No Is FMV < Adjusted Basis?
29 Choose one: Deduct Basis to 30% of AGI * to 50% of AGI * Deduct FMV $30,000 Problem If stock donated
30 Problem If stock donated
31 Problem If stock donated
32 Problem If stock donated
33 Problem If sold then cash donated: If stock donated:
40 Itemized Deductions Medical Taxes Interest Charitable Contributions Casualty Losses Other
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