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    | Pub. 526, Charitable Contributions | 2006 Tax Year |  This is archived information that pertains only to the 2006 Tax Year. If youare looking for information for the current tax year, go to the Tax Prep Help Area.
 
                     
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                           Acknowledgment, Contributions of $250 or MoreAdoption expenses, Personal ExpensesAirplanes, donations of, Cars, Boats, and AirplanesAnimal, stuffed, Taxidermy PropertyAppraisal fees, Appraisal FeesAssistance (see Tax help)Athletic events, Contributions From  Which You Benefit 
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                           Bar association, Contributions to  Nonqualified OrganizationsBargain sales, Bargain SalesBenefits received from contribution, Contributions From  Which You Benefit, Contributions From  Which You BenefitBlood donated, Value of Time or ServicesBoats, donations of, Cars, Boats, and AirplanesBoats, fair market value, Cars, boats, and airplanes. 
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                           Capital gain property, Capital Gain PropertyCar expenses, Car expenses., Car expenses.Carryovers, CarryoversCars, donations of, Cars, Boats, and AirplanesCash contributions, records to keep, Cash ContributionsCharitable contribution, defined, IntroductionCharity benefit events, Charity benefit events.Church deacon, Church deacon.Clothing:
                              
                                 Deduction for, Clothing and Household ItemsFair market value of, Used clothing.Comments on publication, Comments and suggestions.Conservation contribution, Conservation purposes., Special 50% Limit for Qualified Conservation Contributions, How To Figure  Your Deduction  When Limits ApplyContributions from which you benefit, Contributions From  Which You Benefit, Contributions From  Which You BenefitContributions of property, Contributions  of PropertyConventions, Conventions. 
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                           Fair market value, Determining  Fair Market ValueFarmer, Qualified farmer or rancher.Food inventory, Food InventoryForeign organizations:, Examples.
                              
                                 Canadian, Examples.Israeli, Israeli charities.Mexican, Canadian charities.Other, Contributions to  Nonqualified OrganizationsForm:, Total deduction over $500.
                              
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                                       Contributions of Motor Vehicles, Boats, and Airplanes, Form 1098-C.8282, Form 8282.8283, Total deduction over $500.Foster parents, Foster parents.Fractional interest in property, Fractional Interest in Tangible Personal PropertyFree tax services, How To Get Tax HelpFuture interests in property, Future Interest in Tangible Personal Property 
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                           Meals, Personal ExpensesMembership fees or dues, Membership fees or dues.More information (see Tax help)Motor vehicles, donations of, Cars, Boats, and AirplanesMotor vehicles, fair market value, Cars, boats, and airplanes. 
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                           Partial interests in property, Partial Interest in PropertyPatents, donations of, Patents and Other Intellectual PropertyPenalty, valuation overstatement, PenaltyProperty:, Contributions  of Property, Property Subject to a Debt, Inventory
                              
                                 Bargain sales, Bargain SalesBasis, Giving Property That  Has Decreased in ValueCapital gain, Capital Gain PropertyCapital gain election, Capital gain property election.Contributions of, Contributions  of PropertyDecreased in value, Giving Property That  Has Decreased in ValueFair market value, Determining  Fair Market ValueFractional Interest in, Fractional Interest in Tangible Personal PropertyFuture interests, Future Interest in Tangible Personal PropertyIncreased in value, Giving Property That  Has Increased in ValueIntellectual, Patents and Other Intellectual PropertyInventory, Inventory, Food InventoryOrdinary income, Ordinary Income PropertyPartial interests, Partial Interest in PropertyRight to use, Right to use property.Subject to debt, Property Subject to a DebtUnrelated use, Tangible personal property put to unrelated use.Publication 78, Publication 78.Publications (see Tax help) 
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                           Tangible personal property:
                              
                                 Fractional Interest in, Fractional Interest in Tangible Personal PropertyFuture interest in, Future Interest in Tangible Personal PropertyTax help, How To Get Tax HelpTaxidermy property, Taxidermy PropertyTaxpayer Advocate, Contacting your Taxpayer Advocate.Time, value of, Value of Time or ServicesToken items, Certain membership benefits can be disregarded.Travel expenses, Travel.TTY/TDD information, How To Get Tax HelpTuition, Contributions From  Which You Benefit Previous | Index Publications Index | 2006 Tax Help Archives | Tax Help Archives Main | Home |