Tax Court Denies Deduction for a Member’s Contributions to Church
Court ruled church member failed to prove his contributions.
Charitable Contributions
President Bush Seeks to Spur Charitable Giving
Five tax proposals would boost giving.
Tax Issues for Short-Term Mission Trips
The organization of these trips will impact their tax consequences.
Tax Court Denies Deduction for a Gift of Property
Substantiation requirements not followed.
Tax Court Denies Deduction for Gifts to a Church
Substantiation requirements not followed.
Substantiation of Charitable Contributions
Insufficient substantiation can lead to a denial of charitable deductions.
Deducting Tuition Payments
An IRS internal memorandum provides guidance.
Substantiating Cash Contributions
The Tax Court issues helpful guidance.
The Religious Liberty and Charitable Donation Protection Act of 1998
A federal law protects the charitable giving of donors who declare bankruptcy
Are Gifts of Blank Checks Tax-Deductible?
No, the tax court rules.
What Church Treasurers Should Know about IRS Form 8282
Part 2 - your church transfers donated property to another church or charity
What Church Treasurers Should Know about IRS Form 8282
Part 1 - your church receives a gift of property from a donor.
The Consequences of Ignoring IRS Form 8283
The Tax Court issues a warning.
IRS Addresses Designated Contributions
Helpful guidance for church treasurers.
What Church Treasurers Need to Know About the Recent Tax Legislation
Important changes in payroll taxes, unemployment taxes, charitable mileage rate, and more.
Returning Charitable Contributions
What to do when donors want their money back.
Gifts in Contemplation of Death
What are the legal implications of gifts given because of an impending death?
Charitable Contributions Addressed in Final IRS Regulations
Important information for church treasurers.
Can Bankruptcy Trustees Recover Charitable Contributions?
A federal appeals court issues an important ruling.
Tax Changes of Interest to Churches
Changes churches should know.