We've created this stepbystep guide on everything you need to know about creating a donation receipt letter for tax purposes. A tax receipt to record your donation is available here.Simply click on "Get Tax receipt" to download a copy to complete and keep for your records. The Donation Value Guide below helps you determine the approximate tax-deductible value of some of the more commonly donated items. Request a summarized donation tax receipt for contributions to Greater Chicago Food Depository. Fill out the form and receive a response in three days. For in-kind donations like raffle or silent auction items please fill out the form below. These donations help the Museum fulfill its mission to share Chicago stories. Please note: We are unable to accept unsolicited donations without a donation form. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record.