Form 1041 (2025): U.S. Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts
Form 1041 is the IRS form titled “U.S. Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts.”
Form Details
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Revision
- 2025
- Pages
- 3
- File Size
- 181 KB (PDF)
- Due Date
- April 15, 2026 — extended: September 30, 2026
- Category
- Estates, Trusts & Gifts
Due dates are for calendar-year filers, as published by the IRS for the 2025 tax year; a weekend or legal holiday moves a due date to the next business day.
Who Uses Form 1041
Estates, trusts, executors, fiduciaries and people who make taxable gifts.
Schedules for Form 1041
- Schedule D (Form 1041) — Capital Gains and Losses (estates/trusts)
- Schedule I (Form 1041) — Alternative Minimum Tax — Estates and Trusts
- Schedule J (Form 1041) — Accumulation Distribution for Certain Complex Trusts
- Schedule K-1 (Form 1041) — Beneficiary's Share of Income, Deductions, Credits, etc.
Related Forms
- Extension:Form 7004 — Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File Certain Business Income Tax, Information, and Other Returns
- E-File Authorization:Form 8879-F — IRS e-file Signature Authorization for Form 1041
- Estimated Tax:Form 1041-ES — Estimated Income Tax for Estates and Trusts
- Payment Voucher:Form 1041-V — Payment Voucher (Form 1041)
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Download the blank Form 1041 PDF from this page. It is the official IRS file, delivered from IRS.gov — Zentavos does not change it. You can also find it on the IRS's page for Form 1041.
Yes. This is the 2025 revision of Form 1041, the version for tax year 2025.
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Source: IRS.gov — Form 1041