Deductibility rate for charitable donations must be preserved | The News Journal | delawareonline.com

Deductibility rate for charitable donations must be preserved | The News Journal | delawareonline.com: The United States has long been defined in part by the charitable nature of its people. And from its inception in 1913, the federal income tax code has allowed taxpayers to deduct charitable gifts. In effect, government partners with charitably minded Americans to advance the general welfare.