Guide to Understanding the Ins and Outs of Charitable Donations and Tax Deductions
You’re happy to donate that unwanted vehicle or appliance to charity but what happens now? What are the IRS guidelines and rules for claiming …
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Lemonade Stand Ideas: Standing Out for More Profit
For many people, a lemonade stand is their first real attempt at making money. But a lemonade stand with wifi…now that’s interesting! …
Continue ReadingMake the Most From Your Garage Sale: Pricing Tips, Displays, Best Times and More
A garage sale is different than a rummage sale. Don’t leave your patrons to rummage because chances are they won’t. Well planned, well …
Continue ReadingHow to Verify Your Charitable Donation Receipt Language is Accurate
Donating items to charity is often a way to declutter the home. However, the receipt is an important tax document that must have the proper verbiage …
Continue ReadingRaise Money and Have Fun: How to Host a Renaissance Faire Fundraiser
Cheese, knights, funny languages, corsets, jousts, and lots of ale - do you know where I’m going with this list? Setting aside all jokes, …
Continue ReadingFundraising: Reciepts and Thank You Notes
If you receive donations for a charity you operate, use these helpful tips and sample letters to write your correspondence. These samples of thank you …
Continue ReadingCharities Which Accept Automobile Donations
If you have an automobile that you are not using or can do without, it may be a good idea to give it to a tax deductible charity or nonprofit …
Continue ReadingHow to Plan Successful Cooperative Yard Sales
Cooperative yard sales can be a highly productive and lucrative way for groups of people to sell their stuff as other people’s treasures. With …
Continue ReadingTax Deductions: Adopt a Family Charitable Donations
Many times over the holidays we are asked to consider donations to specific families in our communities. These adopt a family charitable donations may …
Continue ReadingFinding Out What Will Goodwill Take in Donations
Consider donating your gently used or older belongings to Goodwill as a way to give back to your community. In addition to helping those that are less …
Continue ReadingLearn How to Plan Your Fundraiser Using This Sample Proposal for a Fundraiser
Fundraisers require preparation and planning. If you want to have a successful fundraiser, it is important that you take time to put together a …
Continue ReadingFundraising: How to Hold a Breakfast Fundraiser
Boy Scouts, Lions Clubs, Kiwanis Clubs, and other groups need to host fundraising events to help fulfill their mission. One of the options available …
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