A charity called asking for a donation and promised it was fully tax deductible, how do I verify their 501(c)(3) status with the IRS before I give them money?

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Questions about charitable giving often turn on whether the organization is recognized as tax exempt, how the donation is documented, and whether the name used in a solicitation matches the legal name on IRS records. In many cases, verification involves checking the charity’s status through IRS reso For an answer applied to your exact numbers, bring this question to a licensed KGOB CPA in a focused session and leave with a clear next step.