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A 501(c)(3) nonprofit donation receipt is a document proving that an individual contributed money or goods to a nonprofit organization. This receipt establishes the charity’s 501(c)(3) status with the IRS and includes the donor’s contribution amount, allowing them to potentially deduct the donation from their taxes.
Last updated February 1st, 2026
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit donation receipt is a document proving that an individual contributed money or goods to a nonprofit organization. This receipt establishes the charity’s 501(c)(3) status with the IRS and includes the donor’s contribution amount, allowing them to potentially deduct the donation from their taxes.
Nonprofit donation receipts (or “written acknowledgments”) must include[1]:
Donors must obtain a receipt from 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations for donations valued over $250.
If a donor contributes more than $75 and receives goods or services from the nonprofit (a ‘quid pro quo contribution’), the charity must provide written disclosure of the exchange.[2]
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