Tax advantages

tax advantages for donors 

Americans have a financial incentive to give generously to qualifying charities, including United Way of the Southern Tier and our community partners.

Only taxpayers who itemize can claim a charitable deduction.

Standard deductions are:
2026 (file in 2027): $16,100 for single or married filing separately; $32,200 for married filing jointly or surviving spouse; $24,150 for head of household.
2025 (file in 2026): $15,750 for single or married filing separately; $31,500 for married filing jointly or surviving spouse; $23,625 for head of household.

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Mailing Address:
United Way of the Southern Tier
88 E. Tioga Ave., Suite 102
Corning, NY 14830

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