59-10-1004.  Tax credit for cash contributions to sheltered workshops.

(1)  For tax years beginning January 1, 1983, and thereafter, in computing the tax due the state under Section 59-10-104 there shall be a nonrefundable tax credit allowed for cash contributions made by a claimant, estate, or trust within the taxable year to nonprofit rehabilitation sheltered workshop facilities for persons with a disability operating in Utah that are certified by the Department of Health and Human Services as a qualifying facility.

Terms Used In Utah Code 59-10-1004

  • claimant: means a resident or nonresident person that has state taxable income. See Utah Code 59-10-1002
  • estate: means a nonresident estate or a resident estate that has state taxable income. See Utah Code 59-10-1002
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • tax credit: means a tax credit that a claimant, estate, or trust may:
(a) claim:
(i) as provided by statute; and
(ii) in an amount that does not exceed the claimant's, estate's, or trust's tax liability under this chapter for a taxable year; and
(b) carry forward or carry back:
(i) if allowed by statute; and
(ii) unless otherwise provided in statute, to the extent that the amount of the tax credit exceeds the claimant's, estate's, or trust's tax liability under this chapter for a taxable year. See Utah Code 59-10-1002
  • trust: means a nonresident trust or a resident trust that has state taxable income. See Utah Code 59-10-1002
  • (2)  The allowable tax credit is an amount equal to 50% of the aggregate amount of the cash contributions to the qualifying rehabilitation facilities, but the allowed tax credit may not exceed $200.

    (3)  The amount of contribution claimed as a tax credit under this section may not also be claimed as a charitable deduction in determining net taxable income.

    Amended by Chapter 329, 2023 General Session