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Deductions & credits

No,  “Contributions must be made to qualified organizations to be deductible.  

 

A qualified organization is one that that has been granted tax-exempt status by the IRS and is eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions. Examples of qualified charitable organizations: Churches, mosques, synagogues, temples, and other religious organizations

 

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Publication 526 (2020), Charitable Contributions | Internal ...