Community food program donation tax credit for farmers - OntarioYou can claim a non-refundable additional 25% credit if you meet all the following conditions:
A) You were a resident of Ontario at the end of the year.
B) You or your spouse or common-law partner operated a farming business.
C) You made a qualifying food donation to an eligible food bank this year.
D) You have claimed the qualifying donation on line 10 of your federal Schedule 9 and on line 49 of Form ON428 as a charitable donation or gift for the year.
For more information, please visit the following link:
To enter this additional credit, do the following:
1. On the left-side menu of the " Interview " tab, select the "Interview setup".
2. On the page that appears to the right, go to the "Common Tax Deductions" group, check the box for "Donations and federal political contributions" and click "Next".
3. Return to the left-side menu on the " Interview " tab and select the "Donations / political contributions".
4. On the right page, click the sign plus "+" icon to the right of the line "Community food program donation tax credit for farmers (Ontario resident)".
5. On the page that appears, enter the relevant information.
However, if you want to share donations between spouses, you need to follow this small procedure.
1. Return to the "Donations / political contributions" on the left-side menu on the " Interview " tab, on the screen on your right, scroll down to the "Sharing and optimization" group, and click the plus sign "+" icon located to the right of the line "Sharing donations between spouses and optimization of donations".
2. On the page that appears, choose the option that corresponds to your situation.
Schedule 9 will be generated by the program and the eligible credit will be entered on line 34900 of the federal return and on line 58969 of Form ON428.
The additional credit will be carried over by the program on line 62150 of Form ON428.
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