Part II. Simplified Net Investment Income
Part V. Assets and Donor Information
2025 Inst 5227 (PDF) · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States
Line 2. Pooled income funds don't complete lines 1 and 2.
For trusts that answered “Yes” to question 1, complete all columns on line 2 for all donors to the trust in 2025. For additional donors to the trust that did not contribute to the trust in 2025, complete column (a) only.
For trusts that answered “No” to question 1, complete only column (a) for all donors to the trust.
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