Can I deduct a charitable donation of a single group of items worth >$5000 if I no longer have access to the items to get them appraised? Have receipt, no appraisal.

We have a comparative price for the same item from a seller on eBay but no signed appraisal. We have a signed receipt from the charity.

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No. You would need to have the appraiser and a financially responsible office from the charity sign a copy of form 8283 that describes the donation, which you mail to the IRS after e-filing. Without an appraisal, the most you can claim is $5000.

I’m an appraiser who received no work as an appraiser last year but paid out for insurance, mls subscriptions to try to get work. No 1099 last year and I took a w2 job to

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Can I deduct a charitable donation of a single group of items worth >$5000 if I no longer have access to the items to get them appraised? Have receipt, no appraisal.

Can I deduct a charitable donation of a single group of items worth >$5000 if I no longer have access to the items to get them appraised? Have receipt, no appraisal.