Children's Promise Tax Credit
​Catholic Charities, Inc. is a Qualified Charitable Organization (QCO) according to the Mississippi Department of Revenue (MSDOR). That is great news for our donors!
The Children’s Promise Act provides a DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR tax credit for donations to Catholic Charities. Your gift helps Catholic Charities serve more than 1,600 Mississippi children each year, and you receive a DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR Mississippi state tax credit.
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For additional information from the MS Department of Revenue please click here.
Two Ways To Give
1
Individual
Receive an Individual Tax Credit While Providing Help and Creating Hope.
The state of Mississippi offers a tax credit for donations made to an eligible Qualified Charitable Organization. Your donation to Catholic Charities can be a DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR TAX CREDIT on your Mississippi taxes up to $400 (single or head of household) or $800 (married filing jointly)It’s as Easy as 1, 2, 3!
Apply Online
Step One:
Once you click on the online application link above, there will be an “Apply for a Charitable Contribution Credit” link in the “Apply Online” section. Simply complete the online form by selecting “ESCO” as the “Type of Charitable Contribution Credit”, entering the requested company-specific information, and selecting “St. Andrew’s Episcopal School” from the dropdown menu as the “(Primary) Name of the Organization to Receive the Contribution”. Complete the application by entering the contribution amount and expected date of contribution, review your information, and submit - it’s that simple!
Step Two:
Make a donation to Catholic Charities to receive a tax credit up to 50% of your Mississippi state tax liability and help Catholic Charities to provide help and create hope for all of God’s children. Make a donation
Step Three:
Send verification of the contribution to the MSDOR. Verification must be received within 60 days of receipt of notification of allocation.
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Business
Receive a Business Tax Credit While Providing Help and Creating Hope.The state of Mississippi offers a tax credit for donations made to an eligible Qualified Charitable Organization. Your donation to Catholic Charities can be a DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR TAX CREDIT up to 50% of your Mississippi state tax liability.IT’S AS EASY AS 1, 2, 3!
Step One:
Complete the for tax credit allocation. Within 30 days of receipt, MSDOR shall send notification of allocation.
Apply Online
Step Two:
Make a donation to Catholic Charities to receive a tax credit up to 50% of your Mississippi state tax liability and help Catholic Charities to provide help and create hope for all of God’s children. Make a donation
Step Three:
Send verification of the contribution to the MSDOR. Verification must be received within 60 days of receipt of notification of allocation.
This information is not intended to give tax advice. Please consult with your tax professional about your specific tax questions.
