// Exemption
Nonprofit blood, bone and tissue banks
B&O Tax exemption · RCW 82.04.324 · enacted 1995
Details
- Citation
- RCW 82.04.324
- Study reference
- E1056-1
- Tax type
- B&O Tax
- Preference type
- Exemption
- Category
- Nonprofit
- Year enacted
- 1995
- End date
- None scheduled
Fiscal impact (2024 study estimates)
- Revenue if repealed — local ($M)
- FY 2024: 0 · FY 2025: 0 · FY 2026: 0 · FY 2027: 0
- Revenue if repealed — state ($M)
- FY 2024: 0 · FY 2025: 9.63 · FY 2026: 10.97 · FY 2027: 11.49
- Taxpayer savings — local ($M)
- FY 2024: 0 · FY 2025: 0 · FY 2026: 0 · FY 2027: 0
- Taxpayer savings — state ($M)
- FY 2024: 10.12 · FY 2025: 10.5 · FY 2026: 10.97 · FY 2027: 11.49
CTI = confidential taxpayer information · D = unable to disclose
From the 2024 DOR Tax Exemption Study
82.04.326 - Organ procurement Description Qualified nonprofit organ procurement organizations receive a B&O tax exemption on income that is exempt from federal income tax. Purpose To extend the same tax treatment available to blood, bone, and tissue banks. Taxpayer ($ in millions): savings FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027 State Taxes CTI CTI CTI CTI Local Taxes $0.000 $0.000 $0.000 $0.000 Repeal of Repealing this exemption would increase revenues. exemption Potential ($ in millions): revenue gains FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027 from full repeal State Taxes $0.000 CTI CTI CTI Local Taxes $0.000 $0.000 $0.000 $0.000 Assumptions This exemption impacts fewer than three taxpayers; any impacts are confidential. Data Sources Department of Revenue, Excise tax data Additional Additional Information Information Category: Nonprofit Year Enacted: 2002 Primary Beneficiaries: Nonprofit organizations that locate and obtain human organs for transplant operations Taxpayer Count: Fewer than three Program Inconsistency: None evident JLARC Review: Expedited review completed in 2013 and 2021 2024 Tax Exemption Study Page 80
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