
IRS Letter of Determination for AREF
An IRS Letter of Determination is an official document issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that certifies an organization’s tax-exempt status. For anyone looking to make a charitable donation to the American Retirement Education Foundation (AREF), this letter is essential. It confirms that AREF qualifies as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, meaning donations made to the foundation are generally tax-deductible for donors, subject to IRS rules and individual circumstances.
The IRS has issued a Letter of Determination to the AREF that says …”we determined you are exempt from federal income tax under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 501 (c) (3). Donors can deduct contributions they make to you under IRC Section 170. You are also qualified to receive tax deductible bequests, devises, transfers, or gifts under Section 2055, 2106, or 2522. Also, that “We determined you are a public charity under the IRC Section listed at the top of this letter.”