balderdash@lemmy.zip to Memes@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoThe nerve of these corporationslemmy.zipimagemessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up11.33Karrow-down119file-text
arrow-up11.31Karrow-down1imageThe nerve of these corporationslemmy.zipbalderdash@lemmy.zip to Memes@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square69fedilinkfile-text
Not sure if hypermarkets do the same thing in other countries, but I’ve seen it in the states and it pisses me off
minus-squareSon_of_dad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down14·11 months agoThese corporations then pass off your donations as their own and get a tax write off
minus-squareBB69@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down4·11 months agoNo they don’t. You are the one making the donation, according to tax code, you are the one who gets to claim the donation.
minus-squares_s@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·11 months agoYou’re often donating to the store’s charities, which can function to ease their burden.
minus-squareBB69@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoLike who? Best Buy does St Jude’s. Most grocery stores are doing it through Feeding America. And that means that you wouldn’t be able to use the donations as tax deductible on taxes.
minus-squares_s@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agowalmart.org The ronald mcDonald House? Kroger Community Rewards? There are LOTS, brother.
minus-squareSnowdenHeroOfOurTime@unilem.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down3·11 months agoDoesn’t matter to you that this is false and is just something you repeat every chance you get I assume
minus-squareLittleWizard@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·11 months agoThis has to be more widely known! They pay less taxes because of your donation!
These corporations then pass off your donations as their own and get a tax write off
No they don’t. You are the one making the donation, according to tax code, you are the one who gets to claim the donation.
You’re often donating to the store’s charities, which can function to ease their burden.
Like who? Best Buy does St Jude’s. Most grocery stores are doing it through Feeding America.
And that means that you wouldn’t be able to use the donations as tax deductible on taxes.
walmart.org
The ronald mcDonald House?
Kroger Community Rewards?
There are LOTS, brother.
Doesn’t matter to you that this is false and is just something you repeat every chance you get I assume
This has to be more widely known! They pay less taxes because of your donation!