Publication 526

A form published by the IRS explaining the rules and limits governing the tax deductions one may claim for contributions to charities.

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However, IRS Publication 526, Charitable Contributions, states that the use of such formulas is not acceptable.

Valuing and substantiating charitable contributions

There are multitudes of IRS publications that pertain to charitable giving but Publication 526 discusses "at a 30,000-foot level, what is and is not tax deductible," Taylor said.

Jail time: for fraudulent donor receipts

More information about tax-deductible charitable donations is available in IRS Publication 526, Charitable Contributions.

Funds for Haiti can be deducted this year

She recommends they familiarize themselves with "IRS Publication 526, Charitable Contributions;" "Publication 561, Determining the Value of Donated Property" and "Publication 4303, A Donor's Guide to Car Donations.

A feel-good way to cut your taxes: some pointers in avoiding penalties when giving to charities

For more information on this see IRS Publication 526, "Charitable Contributions," also available at www.

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Charitable contributions are reported on Form 1040, Schedule A [IRC section 170(a)(1); also IRS Publication 526, Charitable Contributions].

Donors may refer to IRS Publication 526, Charitable Deductions, and IRS Publication 561, Determining the Value of Donated Property, to help them determine the fair market value of the donation.

New tax law changes the rules for donations of automobiles

For guidance on what is deductible and what isn't, start with IRS Publication 526, Charitable Contributions (you can download it at www.

A lifetime of giving: Matel Dawson Jr. saved so that others could benefit. (Black Wealth Initiative)

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For example, taxpayers who claim more than $500 for material donations must file Form 8283 (Noncash Charitable Contributions) with the IRS, and IRS publication 526 offers guidance for determining the fair market value of these goods.

Charities Oppose Caps on Charitable Deductions; Programs Funded by Clothing Donations in Possible Jeopardy

Documentation: The IRS requires receipts; check Publication 526 for specific details.

CAR GIVEAWAY RULES TIGHTEN

gov: IRS Publication 78 provides a complete listing of all 501(c)(3) organizations, and IRS Publication 526 offers information on IRS rules regarding charitable contributions.

When Giving This Season, Choose Wisely; Matching Donors with Charities Can Be a Daunting Task

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