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Tax Tip 2024-88, Nov. 7, 2024 ¡ª Scammers commonly set up fake charities to take advantage of people¡¯s generosity during natural disasters and other tragic events.

IR-2024-129, May 1, 2024 ¡ª The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that May kicks off the season of disaster preparation with National Wildfire Awareness Month and National Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 5-11.

Disaster Relief: Contributions to US Organizations for International Relief

If an employer provides assistance directly to employees who are in need because of a disaster without going through a charitable organization, is such assistance taxable income to employees?

What are the federal tax requirements to form a charity to help disaster victims?

Tax Tip 2022-119, August 4, 2022 ¡ª After an emergency or disaster, people rally to help victims by donating money. Unfortunately, this can give criminals an opportunity to prey on them by soliciting donations for fake charities.

Tax Tip 2022-80, May 24, 2022 ¡ª After a natural disaster, personal financial, insurance, medical and other records can be vital to starting the recovery process. Here are some things taxpayers can do to help protect their financial safety in a disaster situation.

Tax issues for volunteers working with charities on disaster relief

Examples - Organizations Do Not Qualify Expedited Processing of Exemption Applications

In the wake of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, Congress enacted the Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017.