Asked by Jonique Smith on Apr 27, 2024

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If the donation is greater than $250,what kind of written acknowledgment must the taxpayer obtain from the recipient organization?

Written Acknowledgment

A written statement confirming the receipt of something, often used in tax documentation for charitable donations.

Charitable Organization

A nonprofit entity that operates to perform charitable acts, provide education, religious, or public service activities, eligible for tax-exempt status under the IRS.

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Aynara VelosoMay 04, 2024
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The taxpayer must have written acknowledgment from the recipient organization stating (1)the date and amount of the contribution, (2)whether the taxpayer received any goods or services from the charity as a result of the contribution,and (3)a description and good faith estimate of the value of any goods and/or services that the taxpayer received.