Tax Donation Receipt
Thank you for your donation of books and for
supporting our global literacy and education mission!
If you have access to a printer and have Adobe Acrobat reader on your computer, you can fill out this form online and keep it for your records. (Please note that we do not keep copies to provide to you.)
It is your responsibility to assign appraisal value to donated books.
The IRS offers free publications providing valuation guidelines
for a range of donated commodities including books.
(For appraisal guidelines, consult your tax advisor or
look through the links below.)
Research resources for assigning value to your donated books for tax purposes:
(sites are provided as reference only and are not necessarily endorsed by HATW)
Charitable donor information (from JustGive.org)
Publication 561: Determining the Value of Donated Property available from the IRS website
www.ItsDeductible.com
If you don't have a printer or cannot use either of the online forms above and would like a receipt for tax deduction purposes, please send us a self-addressed, stamped envelope; we will return a tax receipt to you.
- Include a letter providing:
- the number of books you deposited
- the type of books donated
- and which collection location you visited.