It involves drafting key legal paperwork, having your land appraised, finding an eligible land trust or nonprofit to enforce the easement, and consulting with a CPA to maximize your tax deduction. Fortunately, Giving Property specializes in working with donors to make the process as easy as possible.
It involves drafting key legal paperwork, having your land appraised, finding an eligible land trust or nonprofit to enforce the easement, and consulting with a CPA to maximize your tax deduction. Fortunately, Giving Property specializes in working with donors to make the process as easy as possible.
The contributions must be made to a qualified organization and not set aside for use by a specific person. If you give property to a qualified organization, you can generally deduct the fair market value (FMV) of the property at the time of the contribution.
Louisiana requires two witness signatures along with donor, donee and notary. The completed Act of Donation form must show a full description of the property, its current market value and the full name and contact information of the donee.
Charitable gifting agreements are formal contracts between a donor and your not-for-profit organization. The primary purpose is to establish the terms of a charitable gift, including the amount, purpose and any conditions attached to the donation.
Identify and provide the names and contact information of the donor and the recipient organization or individual. Purpose of the donation. Describe the specific purpose or project for which the donated items or funds will be used, ensuring it is fully and clearly understood by both parties. Description of the donation.
A deed and an Electronic Wisconsin Real Estate Transfer Return (eRETR) must be completed to convey title to real estate. If you need additional information in regards to your inquiry you will have to consult with a title company or an attorney. You can also contact the Register of Deeds at (608) 266-4141.