Accounting Dictionary

Contributions

Contributions are money given to charity.

People who figure their income taxes using form 1040 can deduct their contributions from their taxable income, thus lowering their tax liability. Some organizations that qualify as charitable organizations include institutions of public education, religious organizations, and some health organizations like the Red Cross.

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