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Tax Credits

Your donation may qualify for up to 70% back in Missouri tax credits.

Boost your giving power

Missouri tax credits make it possible for individuals and businesses to support programs they care about while receiving a state tax benefit. These credits help fund services that strengthen communities, allowing your investment to make a meaningful difference for neighbors across our region.

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What is a tax credit?

What’s the difference between a tax credit and a tax deduction? A tax deduction reduces the amount of income you pay taxes on. A tax credit reduces the amount of taxes you owe, dollar-for-dollar.

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Pregnancy Resource Center Donations FAQ

What percentage does Missouri match?

70%

What is the minimum donation?

$1,000

What is the maximum donation?

$71,428 is the maximum ($50,000 in tax credits) for single filers.

$142,857 for married taxpayers filing jointly ($100,000 in tax credits).

Can the credits carry over?

Yes, for the tax year plus one year.

What are acceptable donations?

Money, stocks, bonds, and property.

Who is eligible?

Individual and businesses with a Missouri state tax liability.

What do I need to do to get the tax credit?

You can find forms and details here. We are happy to help you with necessary forms. If you have an accountant, they will be able to help as well.


Serve&Lift Market Donations FAQ

What percentage does Missouri match?

50%

What is the minimum donation?

$1,000

What is the maximum donation?

$5,000 is the maximum ($2,500 in tax credits) for single filers.

$10,000 for married taxpayers filing jointly ($5,000 in tax credits).

Can the credits carry over?

Yes, for the tax year plus three years.

What are acceptable donations?

Cash or credit cards.

Who is eligible?

Individual and businesses with a Missouri state tax liability.

What do I need to do to get the tax credit?

You can find details and tax forms here. We are happy to help you with necessary forms. If you have an accountant, they will be able to help as well.

Your gift stays local.

This donation meets needs we cannot predict today. A parent facing an unexpected setback. A senior struggling to make ends meet. A family searching for stability. A neighbor in crisis. Wherever the need is greatest, your generosity ensures help is there.

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