First introduced by the Pension Protection Act of 2006, qualified charitable distribution provisions allowed taxpayers meeting certain requirements to make tax-free charitable donations directly from their IRAs. This provision was originally scheduled to expire in 2007 but was extended and finally made its way into permanent legislation with the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) act of 2015.
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Qualified Charitable Distributions from an IRA
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