KiwiStack t1_ixaokbg wrote on November 22, 2022 at 12:52 AM

In February, JDRF is hosting a gala at the science museum to support diabetes research https://www.jdrf.org/midatlantic/events/one-night-gala/

BabySnookums OP t1_ixavltz wrote on November 22, 2022 at 1:46 AM

Thank you! Love the science museum! Hate diabetes!

gleepgloopgleepgloop t1_ixduurv wrote on November 22, 2022 at 6:23 PM

Any idea whether buying tickets for these events is a charitable gift eligible to be used as a tax deduction? I wouldn't think so, but thought it wouldn't hurt to find out.

Edit: answer is, "it's complicated." https://www.tcfhr.org/is-the-cost-of-event-tickets-tax-deductible/#:~:text=As%20a%20general%20rule%2C%20if,of%20tangible%20value%20in%20return.