INSTRUCTIONS: ARIZONA CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITIES THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE WORKING POOR (Form 321)

To claim credit in Arizona for contributions to charities that provide assistance to the working poor, file a form 321. This document can be obtained from the website of the Arizona Department of Revenue.

Arizona Credit For Contributions To Charities That Provide Assistance To The Working Poor 321 Step 1: If not filing for the calendar year printed on the form, enter your fiscal year's beginning and ending dates.

Arizona Credit For Contributions To Charities That Provide Assistance To The Working Poor 321 Step 2: In the first blank box, enter your name as it appears on form 140, 140NR, 140PY or 140X.

Arizona Credit For Contributions To Charities That Provide Assistance To The Working Poor 321 Step 3: Enter your Social Security number in the second blank box.

Arizona Credit For Contributions To Charities That Provide Assistance To The Working Poor 321 Step 4: If married, enter your spouse's name as it appears on form 140, 140NR, 140PY or 140X in the third blank box.

Arizona Credit For Contributions To Charities That Provide Assistance To The Working Poor 321 Step 5: If applicable, enter your spouse's Social Security number in the fourth blank box.

Arizona Credit For Contributions To Charities That Provide Assistance To The Working Poor 321 Step 6: On line 1, indicate with a check mark whether you are claiming itemized deductions on your income tax return for the current tax year. If not, do not complete this form.

Arizona Credit For Contributions To Charities That Provide Assistance To The Working Poor 321 Step 7: Document your cash contributions as instructed on lines 2a through 2d.

Arizona Credit For Contributions To Charities That Provide Assistance To The Working Poor 321 Step 8: Complete lines 3 and 4 as instructed.

Arizona Credit For Contributions To Charities That Provide Assistance To The Working Poor 321 Step 9: Calculate your available credit carryover on lines 5 through 10 as instructed.

Arizona Credit For Contributions To Charities That Provide Assistance To The Working Poor 321 Step 10: Enter the amount from line 4 on line 11.

Arizona Credit For Contributions To Charities That Provide Assistance To The Working Poor 321 Step 11: Complete lines 12 and 13 as instructed to calculate your total available cost.