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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you can't get to a shop to drop off your donation, lots of charities offer a free postal service for pre-loved items.

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 ...

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 ...

(CONSUMER REPORTS) — After the rush of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, many charities on Giving Tuesday and through the remaining holiday season call on the public for help.

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 ...

If you're doing a big January declutter, there are some pre-loved items you may not be able to donate to a charity shop.