Philanthropic Facilitation Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 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.
What just happenedOct 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateOct 31, 2019
- Oct 31, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Oct 31, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate