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Are donations to the Kiwanis club tax deductible?

Writer Emily Baldwin

100% of your donation is tax deductible. Kiwanis Warner Center Foundation is a 501(c)(3) Charitable Nonprofit Corporation under the laws of the State of California and of the Federal Internal Revenue Code. The organization is exempt from both state and federal income taxes.

What is the qualifying charity code?

What Is a Qualified Charitable Organization? In the U.S., qualified charitable organizations are known as 501(c)(3) organizations, referring to the portion of the IRS code that deals with the tax treatment of nonprofits.

What does Kiwanis do?

Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time.

Is Kiwanis a charitable organization?

A commonly- used term for a 501(c)(3) organization is “charitable organization”. A Kiwanis, Key Club, or Circle Page 2 of 8 Page 3 Frequently Asked Questions – Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Filing Requirements K club is NOT a charitable organization or a 501(c)(3) organization.

Is Kiwanis a 501c4?

KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL INC is a 501(c)(4) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1963, and donations may or may not be tax-deductible.

Is a 501c4 a non profit organization?

To be tax-exempt as a social welfare organization described in Internal Revenue Code (IRC) section 501(c)(4), an organization must not be organized for profit and must be operated exclusively to promote social welfare. For information about applying for exemption, see Application for Recognition of Exemption.

Is Kiwanis a Freemason?

Both are fine organizations but totally dissimilar. The Kiwanis is a service club, a place for civic-minded individuals to meet and socialize, and promote civic awareness and service to the community. Freemasonry is a way of life, a peculiar (unique) system of morality, veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbolism.

What do you call a member of the Kiwanis club?

In 2005 the organization chose a new motto, “Serving the Children of the World”. Members of the club are called Kiwanians.

What type of organization is Kiwanis?

Kiwanis International is a global community of clubs, members and partners dedicated to improving the lives of children one community at a time. Today, we stand with more than 550,000 members from K-Kids to Key Club to Kiwanis and many ages in between in 80 countries and geographic areas.

Is the Kiwanis Club a 501c3?

All Kiwanis clubs are incorporated as 501(c)4 corporations under Internal Revenue Service rules. This means that Kiwanis clubs do not have to pay income tax on their revenue.

Is Kiwanis club religious?

Kiwanis is not a religious organization – our members come from all faiths, yet we come together united in a desire to serve children.

What is the Kiwanis motto?

“Serving the Children of the World”slogan
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