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Re: IETF in July

Clint Chaplin <clint.chaplin@gmail.com> Wed, 25 March 2020 06:24 UTC

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From: Clint Chaplin <clint.chaplin@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 23:24:24 -0700
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Subject: Re: IETF in July
To: Randy Presuhn <randy_presuhn@alumni.stanford.edu>
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On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 5:41 PM Randy Presuhn <
randy_presuhn@alumni.stanford.edu> wrote:

> Hi -
>
> On 3/24/2020 5:31 PM, Toerless Eckert wrote:
> ....
> > Hmm.. interesting. Does this mean a scheme where everybody would be
> > freely giving conributions instead of meeting registration fees would
> > be potentially quite tax advantageous for US participants ?
> > Or is there some part that would make such an approach not legal ?
>
> In the US, if you receive some tangible benefit in return for
> a donation (e.g. you get fed at a benefit dinner) you must
> subtract the value of what you receive from the amount of the
> donation before deducting it.
>
> Randy
>
>
  Assuming that your deductions exceed the standard deduction...
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Clint Chaplin
Senior Principal Standards Engineer
Samsung Research America

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