tax-deductible
adjective
: allowed to be subtracted from the total amount of a person's income before calculating the tax he or she is required to pay : allowable as a deduction from taxes
a tax-deductible donation
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These nonprofits don’t have to pay federal taxes and can receive tax-deductible donations.
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Andrew Urbaczewski, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
If used for certain projects such as kitchen renovations or bathroom remodels, the interest paid on the HELOC may be tax-deductible.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
The arrangement allowed the group to use Alliance for Global Justice’s status as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to receive tax-deductible donations.
—Brianna Bailey, The Frontier, 24 Mar. 2026
Such donations are already tax-deductible.
—Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
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Andrew Urbaczewski, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
If used for certain projects such as kitchen renovations or bathroom remodels, the interest paid on the HELOC may be tax-deductible.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
The arrangement allowed the group to use Alliance for Global Justice’s status as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to receive tax-deductible donations.
—Brianna Bailey, The Frontier, 24 Mar. 2026
Such donations are already tax-deductible.
—Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
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“Tax-deductible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax-deductible. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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