Is a $10,000 gift from our church to cover expenses this past year while I was unemployed considered taxable income?

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Is a $10,000 gift from our church to cover expenses this past year while I was unemployed considered taxable income?

Gifts aren't taxable income and do not get entered on a tax return.

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Is a $10,000 gift from our church to cover expenses this past year while I was unemployed considered taxable income?

No. That was a gift and gifts received are not reported on a tax return.

Is a $10,000 gift from our church to cover expenses this past year while I was unemployed considered taxable income?

If this is a gift then it's not taxable.

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