DaveF1006
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

Please perform the following steps to claim the $300 charitable contribution:

  • Enter the donation as a money donation.  Enter the amount as $300.
  • Once you have done entering the information, answer no to the remainder of the deductions section. At this point, you will select wrap up tax breaks at the bottom of the page.
  • The screen will ask if you wish to enter sales tax information. 
  • The program will now inform you that the Standard Deduction is best for you. Press continue and you should see the screen that is titled Charitable Cash Contributions Under Cares Act. Press continue at the bottom of the page and you should see the amount on line 10B of your 1040

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