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How can I donate money to the Canadian federal government?
Lots of governments accept donations from members of the public. For example, I know the government of Ontario accepts donations through the Ontario Opportunities Fund. I also know that the US federal ...
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Canceling a credit card with recurring/automatic payments
I am canceling a credit card because I am extremely unhappy with the bank. I have several recurring pledges and donations linked to this card.
Do I need to contact each organization individually and ...
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How can I calculate the value of donated clothing for tax purposes?
I have many clothing items that I plan on donating to a local charitable/religious organization. I want to include the value of these items as a charitable deduction on my income tax, but I don't know ...
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Can making a donation reduce your tax bill?
If my adjusted gross income is $1000, and I make a donation of $100, then it seems that I'm still going to have to pay a tax on the $1000. The donation is deductible, so I don't pay any tax on that, ...
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Donating books to charity & claiming a deduction on my income tax: How to value the goods?
I have a large number of books. I tried selling them on Amazon, but they don't cost enough to make up for the shipping. I tried selling them at local book stores, but they barely took any of them ...
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Can I claim a UK or foreign charity donation as tax deductible in Canada?
Can I claim a UK charity donation as tax deductible in Canada?
More generally, are charitable donations to foreign charities tax deductible in Canada?
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How to donate money anonymously?
I would like to donate some money to a charity, but I would rather they not know who donated it. How could I go about this if cash isn't an option
