Mercy House

Changing the world one family at a time.

Mercy House will celebrate its donors at this years annual meeting in January, 2007.   The theme for the meeting will be “Starring our Donors.” 

Mercy House would be pleased to receive your financial donation either to the general fund or specifically to one of the targeted missions pictured on this page.  Please call Twila Lee at (540)432-1812 for financial donations.

Business contribution to Mercy House……        $1,000.00

Virginia Department of Social Services

issues a tax credit for 45% of contribution….       -$450.00

 

Virginia State taxable income is reduced

by the contribution (thus the state tax liability

for the amount is 6% of the contribution)…..         -$60.00

 

Federal taxable income is reduced by 34%

(or as high as 39% depending on income)…..      -$340.00

 

Mercy House residents benefit from the full contribution.

 

Net cost to business is……..                                     $150.00

 

Further information on the NAP (Neighborhood Assistance Program) provided by the Virginia Department of Taxation may be found here.

 

NAP is a state run program that offers state tax credits for donations to nonprofit organizations.   To qualify for the tax credits, the value of the donation must be $899.00 or greater.

Material donations are accepted at both Mercy House Thrift Store and Granny Longlegs.  For larger items the Mercy House truck can be scheduled to come to your home or business.  Please call the Thrift Store at (540)433-3272.

Mercy House Annual Meeting

Neighborhood Assistance Program

NAP—Example of a Contribution Analysis:

Financial Donations

Material Donations

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Building Fund

Chapel Fund

Children’s Program

Shelter Fund

Thrift Store Fund