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Wilhelm Klink had adjusted gross income of $155,130 in 2019

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Wilhelm Klink had adjusted gross income of $155,130 in 2019. During the year, he made the following contributions to qualifying organizations:

                  $47,150 cash to U-Mass Law School

                  $26,410 cash to Monroe College

                  $35,700 cash to the Salvation Army

                  $13,540 cash to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

                  In addition, he gave $9,462 cash to his favorite cousin, Albert Burkhalter, to help Albert pay his graduate school tuition this year. How much is his charitable contribution deduction this year?

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Wilhelm Klink's charitable contribution deduction this year

$122,800

Step-by-step explanation

Cash to U-Mass Law School $47,150

Cash to Monroe College $26,410

Cash to the Salvation Army $35,700

Cash to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital $13,500

Total Wilhelm Klink's charitable contribution deduction $122,800

 

The cash given to his favorite cousin of $9,462  does not qualify as a charitable deduction as it is more of a gift to help in clearing his graduate school tuition.