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Basic Quiz - 4.3.3 Tangible Personal Property Unitrust

1. All appreciated tangible personal property (TPP) generates ordinary gain when sold.
           
2. When a donor transfers TPP to a charitable remainder trust, he or she is able to claim a tax deduction as of the date of the transfer.
           
3. If a charitable remainder trust puts donated TPP to a "related use" the donor may deduct the fair market value of the donated TPP.
           
4. The primary reason a donor might fund a charitable remainder trust with TPP is to bypass capital gain.
           
5. TPP is defined as any physical property that can be moved.
           
6. When a donor transfers TPP to a charitable remainder trust, his or her gift is valued on the date of the transfer.
           
7. Only a charitable remainder trust for the life of the donor may receive a gift of TPP.
           
8. A charitable remainder annuity trust may not receive TPP.
           
9. A donor may fund a charitable remainder trust with cattle.
           
10. Crops are TPP.