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(b) A bank or trust company holding the fund on behalf of a qualified nonprofit organization; or (2) An organization incorporated or established in a state bordering North Dakota that is: (a) A tax-exempt organization under 26 U.S.C. 501(c) to which contributions qualify for federal charitable income tax deductions which was incorporated or established for the support and benefit of a hospital, nursing home, or medical center, or a facility providing any combination of those services, which is located outside North Dakota but within five miles of a North Dakota city of five thousand or more population in which there is no hospital; or (b) A bank or trust company holding the fund on behalf of an organization that meets the conditions of subparagraph a. d. "Qualified nonprofit organization" means a North Dakota incorporated or established tax-exempt organization under 26 U.S.C. 501(c) to which contributions qualify for federal charitable income tax deductions with an established business presence or situs in North Dakota. 2. a. An individual is allowed a tax credit against the tax imposed by section 57-38-30.3 in an amount equal to forty percent of the present value of the aggregate amount of the charitable gift portion of planned gifts made by the taxpayer during the taxable year to a qualified nonprofit organization or qualified endowment. The maximum credit that may be claimed under this subsection for planned gifts made in a taxable year is ten thousand dollars for an individual, or twenty thousand dollars for married individuals filing a joint return. The credit allowed under this section may not exceed the taxpayer's income tax liability. b. An individual is allowed a tax credit against the tax imposed by section 57-38-30.3 for making a charitable gift to a qualified endowment. The credit is equal to forty percent of the charitable gift. If an individual makes a single charitable gift to a qualified endowment, the charitable gift must be five thousand dollars or more to qualify for the credit. If an individual makes more than one charitable gift to the same qualified endowment, the aggregate amount of the charitable gifts made to that qualified endowment must be five thousand dollars or more to qualify for the credit. The maximum credit that may be claimed under this subsection for charitable gifts made in a taxable year is ten thousand dollars for an individual or twenty thousand dollars for married individuals filing a joint return. The tax credit allowed under this section may not exceed the taxpayer's income tax liability. 3. A corporation is allowed a tax credit against the tax imposed by section 57-38-30 in an amount equal to forty percent of a charitable gift to a qualified endowment. The maximum credit that may be claimed by a corporation under this subsection for charitable gifts made in a taxable year is ten thousand dollars. The credit allowed under this section may not exceed the corporate taxpayer's income tax liability. 4. An estate or trust is allowed a tax credit in an amount equal to forty percent of a charitable gift to a qualified endowment. The maximum credit that may be claimed under this subsection for charitable gifts made in a taxable year is ten thousand dollars. The allowable credit must be apportioned to the estate or trust and to its beneficiaries on the basis of the income of the estate or trust allocable to each, and the beneficiaries may claim their share of the credit against the tax imposed by section 57-38-30 or 57-38-30.3. A beneficiary may claim the credit only in the beneficiary's taxable year in which the taxable year of the estate or trust ends. Subsections 6 and 7 apply to the estate or trust and its beneficiaries with respect to their respective shares of the apportioned credit. 5. A passthrough entity is entitled to a credit in an amount equal to forty percent of a charitable gift to a qualified endowment by the entity during the taxable year. The maximum credit that may be claimed by the entity under this subsection for charitable gifts made in a taxable year is ten thousand dollars. The credit determined at the entity Page No. 12