AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX CREDIT FOR DONATIONS MADE TO CONNECTICUT-BASED CHARITIES.

Plain English Breakdown

The official text confirms the establishment of the credit but does not provide specific eligibility criteria beyond being a taxpayer and donating to a Connecticut-based charity.

Tax Credit for Donations to Connecticut Charities

This bill amends the general statutes of Connecticut to create a tax credit for taxpayers who donate money to charities based in Connecticut.

What This Bill Does

• Amends the general statutes of Connecticut.
• Establishes a tax credit for donations made by taxpayers.

Who It Names or Affects

• Taxpayers
• Connecticut-based charities

Limits and Unknowns

• The bill text does not state the dollar amount or percentage of the tax credit.
• The effective date for when this law starts is not listed.

Official Summary Text

To establish a tax credit for donations made by a taxpayer to Connecticut-based charities.

Current Bill Text

LCO No. 419 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5053
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 419

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND
BONDING

Introduced by:
REP. CARNEY, 23rd Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX CREDIT FOR DONATIONS MADE TO
CONNECTICUT-BASED CHARITIES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to establish a tax credit for 1
donations made by a taxpayer to Connecticut-based charities. 2
Statement of Purpose:
To establish a tax credit for donations made by a taxpayer to
Connecticut-based charities.