Haven’t made your year-end giving donations yet? Enjoy some multimedia video reminders of the good that can come from it (besides tax deductions and dollar-for-dollar tax credits):
The first one, posted by St. Timothy Parish and School in Mesa, highlights the advantages of the private school tuition tax credit.
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frMhO_tjEU8&feature=share[/youtube]
Here’s a short one from the Brophy Community Foundation. Despite its name, funds go way beyond Brophy to support tuition at 25 local private — largely Catholic — elementary schools.
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQUQci_HH2I[/youtube]
Now try one from Catholic Charities Community Services about the working poor tax credit:
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vklTXBJcuo&list=UUpQv7ygnT_ViOhTA5XV_MTQ&index=3[/youtube]
And here’s another, this time from the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. If a text version explaining year-end giving, tax credits and such is more your cup of tea, re-visit this article from our Dec. 20 issue: Catholic charitable organizations hope for generous year-end giving.