5162-5       CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS

 

Cash donations from private non-profit (as determined by the IRS ) charitable organizations of up to $300 per quarter is exempt.  This exemption is available to each member of the household and to any person who is not included in the household but whose income is defined as available to the household.  Cash donations over $300 are not excluded.

 

For example:

An individual receives $200 in May and $200 in June.  The $200 May payment and $100 of the June payment are exempt; $100 is countable income in June.

 

The caseworker must document the household’s receipt of income that is exempted under this section.

 

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