You can deduct the volunteering mileage and your out of pocket expenses while volunteering, such as lodging and meals (minus the stipend), rental car expenses. All items are deducted as charitable contribution.
In TurboTax, you may enter your
mileage and travel expenses, out-of-pocket pocket expenses as follows:
- Federal Taxes
- Deductions & Credits
- Charitable Donations, select Donations
to Charity in 2016; once charity name is entered,
select Mileage and travel expenses; enter total cost for your travel.
