In 2026 you can deduct your donations even if you take the standard deduction

If you take the standard deduction, you can now deduct up to $1,000 if single and $2,000 if married and filing jointly (article). This means you can effectively increase your giving impact by up to 3X (and 6X if you have employer donation matching) If you take the standard deduction, which is ~90% of Americans, …

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