Before Kris Kewitsch makes a charitable donation, she first makes a plan. Each year, she creates a giving budget, with one organization receiving the bulk of her support and others accepting smaller, ...

If you’re looking for a tax-smart way to support a cause you care about, donating stock to charity could be a great option. Instead of giving cash, you can donate appreciated stocks, avoid capital ...

I made an online donation to a local charity recently and received an effusively grateful letter from the executive director, which made me very nervous. How much did I donate? I was pretty sure it ...

Giving to a good cause feels great — and if you itemize your taxes, it can also help lower your tax bill. The charitable donation tax deduction lets you write off qualified gifts to nonprofit ...

Ten percent of Americans who give to charity make online contributions, and those gifts are the same size as donations made via cash or check, a new study has found. American Express commissioned the ...

Several charitable giving strategic tax opportunities offer taxpayers the opportunity to maximize donations to charity and minimize tax liabilities. Image courtesy Getty Images. The biggest mistake ...

Taxpayers should give as much consideration to the form in which they make charitable donations as they do to the amounts they give. By making some changes they might deliver more benefits to ...