charitable donations

10 Donations. 3 Thank-Yous. 7 Failures to Communicate.

It’s time to share the results of my 2009-2010 “What I Got When I Gave” Experiment. The point of this experiment is to see what kind of communications response I get in return for unsolicited donations to national charities. This does not include the automated email receipt that I get from the payment processor; I’m [...]

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Obama signs bill for faster tax breaks for Haiti donations

WASHINGTON – Taxpayers will be able to write off charitable donations to Haiti earthquake relief efforts when they file their 2009 taxes this spring under a bill President Barack Obama signed Friday. The measure sped through Congress, receiving final approval Thursday. Under current law, donors would have to wait until they file their 2010 returns [...]

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