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Philanthropic Facilitation Act

USA116th CongressS-2756| Senate 
| Updated: 10/31/2019
Cory Gardner

Cory Gardner

Republican Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Philanthropic Facilitation Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to (1) expand the definition of, and requirements relating to, "program-related investments" made by private foundations to for-profit entities to further certain charitable purposes; (2) allow a judicial determination (i.e., declaratory judgment) as to whether investments in any entity qualify as program-related investments; (3) require expanded reporting by for-profit entities that receive program-related investments of their gross income, expenses, disbursements, and other information; and (4) allow public inspection of any petition seeking a determination that an investment by a private foundation is a program-related investment and of any information reported by organizations receiving program-related investments.
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Timeline
Oct 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Oct 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • October 31, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 31, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Taxation

Administrative remediesBusiness investment and capitalBusiness recordsDepartment of the TreasuryGovernment information and archivesIncome tax deductionsInternal Revenue Service (IRS)Judicial review and appealsSales and excise taxesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsTax administration and collection, taxpayersTax-exempt organizations

Philanthropic Facilitation Act

USA116th CongressS-2756| Senate 
| Updated: 10/31/2019
Philanthropic Facilitation Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to (1) expand the definition of, and requirements relating to, "program-related investments" made by private foundations to for-profit entities to further certain charitable purposes; (2) allow a judicial determination (i.e., declaratory judgment) as to whether investments in any entity qualify as program-related investments; (3) require expanded reporting by for-profit entities that receive program-related investments of their gross income, expenses, disbursements, and other information; and (4) allow public inspection of any petition seeking a determination that an investment by a private foundation is a program-related investment and of any information reported by organizations receiving program-related investments.
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Timeline
Oct 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Oct 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • October 31, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 31, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Cory Gardner

Cory Gardner

Republican Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesBusiness investment and capitalBusiness recordsDepartment of the TreasuryGovernment information and archivesIncome tax deductionsInternal Revenue Service (IRS)Judicial review and appealsSales and excise taxesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsTax administration and collection, taxpayersTax-exempt organizations