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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If at least 75% of food is still edible, drivers can fill out a form to find a nearby site to drop off the food as a tax-deductible donation.
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Their private, tax-deductible donations will be made to the nonprofit Trust for the National Mall.
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Now estimated to cost $300 million, the work is being funded by private, tax-deductible donations routed through the nonprofit Trust for the National Mall.
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Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 27 Oct. 2025
If at least 75% of food is still edible, drivers can fill out a form to find a nearby site to drop off the food as a tax-deductible donation.
—Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 27 Oct. 2025
Their private, tax-deductible donations will be made to the nonprofit Trust for the National Mall.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
Now estimated to cost $300 million, the work is being funded by private, tax-deductible donations routed through the nonprofit Trust for the National Mall.
—Melanie Hicken, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Tax-deductible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax-deductible. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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