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Entering charitable contributions in the S Corporate module of Lacerte

by Intuit Updated 10 months ago

When working on an S Corporate return in Lacerte, you may come across the need to enter charitable contributions (cash or noncash) for your business client.

Entering charitable contributions

Cash:

  1. Go to Screen 20, Income and Deductions.
  2. Scroll down to the Deductions section.
  3. Complete the applicable fields under the Charitable Contributions subsection (The 30% and 60% limitations are applied at the shareholder level.)
    1. Enter the applicable amount in 60% limitation (code 123).
    2. Enter the applicable amount in 30% limitation (code 124).

Noncash:

  1. Go to Screen 25, Noncash Contributions (8283).
  2. Complete the applicable information for the noncash contribution.

Charitable contributions will flow to the Form 1120S Schedule K, page 3, line 12a and to the shareholder's Schedule K-1, line 12, codes A-G.

Lacerte Tax

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