Receive a dollar-for-dollar Mississippi state tax credit while transforming children’s lives with Canopy!
For more information on how to apply for the Children’s Promise Act tax credit contact Heidi Noel at heidi.noel@mycanopy.org.
a few highlights about the
Mississippi’s Children’s Promise Act Tax Credit
for businesses
- The state of Mississippi offers a tax credit for donations made to an Eligible Charitable Organization.
- The amount of the credits are limited to fifty percent (50%) of the taxpayer’s total income tax liability, fifty percent (50%) of the taxpayer’s total insurance premium tax liability and, in the case of taxpayers not operating as a corporation, fifty percent (50%) of the total real property ad valorem tax liability.
- Tax credits are limited and go quickly on January 1st of each year.
- Unused tax credits may be carried forward for 5 years.
- Applications for the tax credit must be made on official MS Dept. of Revenue forms.
- Canopy is ready to assist with the proper and timely submission of your form.
for individuals
- The state of Mississippi offers a dollar-for-dollar tax credit for donations made to eligible Qualified Foster Care Charitable Organizations (QFCCO) and Qualified Charitable Organizations (QCO).
- Canopy qualifies as both a QFCCO and a QCO.
- You can receive a DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR TAX CREDIT on your Mississippi taxes up to $5,400 for your donation to Canopy Children’s Solutions.
- Unused tax credits may be carried forward for 5 years.
- Applications for the tax credit must be made on official MS Dept. of Revenue forms which Canopy will mail to you with your donation receipt.
This information is not intended to give tax advice. Consult a tax professional regarding your specific tax situation.