topic Can you enter charities where the software doesn’t accept the name of the charity as valid? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-you-enter-charities-where-the-software-doesn-t-accept-the-name-of-the-charity-as-valid/01/3814463#M363950 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:49:19 GMT mmleyland 2026-03-03T20:49:19Z Can you enter charities where the software doesn’t accept the name of the charity as valid? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-you-enter-charities-where-the-software-doesn-t-accept-the-name-of-the-charity-as-valid/01/3814463#M363950 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:49:19 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-you-enter-charities-where-the-software-doesn-t-accept-the-name-of-the-charity-as-valid/01/3814463#M363950 mmleyland 2026-03-03T20:49:19Z Re: Can you enter charities where the software doesn’t accept the name of the charity as valid? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-can-you-enter-charities-where-the-software-doesn-t-accept-the-name-of-the-charity-as-valid/01/3814548#M363956 <P><a href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/6000533">@mmleyland</a>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Tell us the full name of the charity you are attempting to type in.....maybe it just needs to be shortened.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>...to.."Food Bank of Cent &amp; E&nbsp; NC"</P> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:15:33 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-can-you-enter-charities-where-the-software-doesn-t-accept-the-name-of-the-charity-as-valid/01/3814548#M363956 SteamTrain 2026-03-03T21:15:33Z Re: Can you enter charities where the software doesn’t accept the name of the charity as valid? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-can-you-enter-charities-where-the-software-doesn-t-accept-the-name-of-the-charity-as-valid/01/3819667#M364390 <P>As I experimented with the answers, I learned that eliminating all apostrophes worked like a charm. So St.Paul’s becomes St. Pauls. Worked every time!</P><P>thanks!</P> Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:24:52 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-can-you-enter-charities-where-the-software-doesn-t-accept-the-name-of-the-charity-as-valid/01/3819667#M364390 mmleyland 2026-03-06T10:24:52Z Re: Can you enter charities where the software doesn’t accept the name of the charity as valid? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-can-you-enter-charities-where-the-software-doesn-t-accept-the-name-of-the-charity-as-valid/01/3819698#M364392 <P>Sheesh !!&nbsp; Now that's strange.</P> Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:59:13 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-can-you-enter-charities-where-the-software-doesn-t-accept-the-name-of-the-charity-as-valid/01/3819698#M364392 SteamTrain 2026-03-06T11:59:13Z