We've created this stepbystep guide on everything you need to know about creating a donation receipt letter for tax purposes. In that case, all you need to provide in the donation receipt is the name and EIN of the organization, date of donation, and a description of the donated item.A donation receipt documents the details of a cash or property donation that's gifted to an individual cause or organization. A gift of stock may yield significant tax benefits for the donor. Fill out the form below to get started! Please keep this written acknowledgement of your donation for your tax records. If you donated to a nonprofit at one of our locations, you are able to access an electronic copy of our nonprofit partners' tax receipt below. Donation receipts are important! Here's how to create donation receipts your donors (and the IRS) will love. As you know, Walk sponsors contribute to you, and they get a tax deduction receipt for their donation.