Form 1041-A is used to report the information required in 26 USC 6034 concerning accumulation and distribution of charitable amounts. The data is used to verify that amounts for which a charitable deduction was allowed are used for charitable purposes.
US Code:
26 USC 6034
Name of Law: Returns by trusts described in section 4947(a)(2) or claiming charitable deductions under section 64
US Code:
26 USC 6103
Name of Law: Confidentiality and disclosure of returns and return information
The form revised by deleting 8 code references and adding 3 line items. Better filing figures were supplied as well increasing the responses by 101,936 for a total of 119,936. A program change of -106,743 and an adjustment of +3,827,697 resulted in an overall increase to burden hours of 4,396,854.
$11,622
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Felisa Garmon 202 927-1926
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.