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Can I deduct as a contribution money donated to a memorial. This is for friends or family that have passed away .

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Contributions

Sorry--no.  Only donations to recognized charities can be deducted as charity donations.  Your gift was a personal expense.

 

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/credits-and-deductions/help/what-is-a-qualified-charitable-organiz...

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Contributions

Gifts to individuals are never tax deductible, no matter how deserving they are.

 

 

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