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posted Jun 7, 2019 3:33:50 PM

Can we deduct donations made to an Indian Charity (without US Presence) while filing US Tax ?

Can we deduct donations made to an Indian Charity (without US Presence) while filing US Tax ? 

This charity doesnt have any US presence and doesnt have any links in US. 

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Alumni
Jun 7, 2019 3:33:50 PM

No. The only charitable contributions that can be deducted are those made to charities recognized by the IRS as such. Most foreign charities do not qualify.

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Alumni
Jun 7, 2019 3:33:50 PM

No. The only charitable contributions that can be deducted are those made to charities recognized by the IRS as such. Most foreign charities do not qualify.