Tips for Donating to Charity
<p></p> <img src="https://dcr-apis.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/wp_contents/uploads/DCR-ADMIN/Article_Webp/Donations.webp" alt="undefined" style="height: auto;width: auto"/> <p></p> <p>Here are some tips for donating to charity, now or at any time (adapted from Consumer Reports):</p> <ul> <li>If you plan on claiming your donation on your tax return, make sure the charity you’re interested in is tax-exempt.</li> <li>Watch out for sound-alikes. It’s not uncommon for low-rated charities to select names similar to high-rated charities.</li> <li>When possible, give directly to the charity itself rather than a professional fundraiser or other go-between.</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/" target="_self">Use Diamond Certified Resource to find top rated companies.</a></p> <p><strong>Related Articles</strong><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/Guide/Savvy-Consumer/" target="_self">Your Guide to Being a Savvy Consumer</a><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/find-expert-advice/" target="_self">Get Expert Advice From Owners of Top</a> <a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/find-expert-advice/" target="_self">Rated Local Companies</a><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/membership/" target="_self">Become a Diamond Certified Preferred Member (Always Free</a><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/find-top-rated-companies/hub/ca/san-francisco-bay-area/" target="_self">Find Top Rated Companies in the San Francisco Bay Area</a> </p>
