Congress Passes Tax Law Allowing Donations from IRAs

The 2010 tax law extends a previous provision allowing people who are 70 ½ or older to make tax-free transfers up to $100,000 from their IRAs to a charitable organization. If you have IRA assets you don’t need, consider contributing them, tax-free, to the ACLU Foundation.
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Join over 3,500 ACLU members who have already created a legacy of liberty by making a planned gift to the ACLU. Named for Albert DeSilver, an ACLU founder and chief benefactor during its early years, the DeSilver Society recognizes those who have made a planned gift or bequest to the ACLU.
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