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Recordkeeping for Cash Donations

For monetary (cash, check) gifts, regardless of the amount, you should have a canceled check (bank record) or a written communication from the donee.

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Non-Cash Donations
Donations don’t always have to be in cash. One can also deduct the “fair market value” (FMV) of donated items like used clothing, furniture, and appliances (FMV is the price goods are likely to sell for on the open market).

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Travel Away From Home for Charity
A charitable deduction can be taken for travel expenses (including meals and lodging) incurred while performing services for a charity in an out-of-town location.

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Giving Your Time
Although you may volunteer many hours working for a charitable organization, the value of your time is not deductible. However, if you incur expenses (e.g., travel costs to and from the charity’s location) related to volunteer work, those costs...

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