yes 8283 is required. no appraisal is required if the stocks are publicly traded
Use Section A to report donations of property for which
you claimed a deduction of $5,000 or less per item or
group of similar items (defined later). Also use Section A
to report donations of publicly traded securities
if entry is done properly Turbotax will automatically impose any limitation
the entry for this is in the charitable donations section
by checking off that stock is being donated the 8283 is generated
