Tax Deductions for Charitable Contributions Getting Cut in Some States

Tax Deductions for Charitable Contributions Getting Cut in Some States: States that have tinkered with one of the most sacrosanct of all tax write-offs – state income tax deductions and credits for charitable contributions – have seen their local charities suffer the backlash. Their decisions offer insight for other states and for federal officials who are contemplating reducing or eliminating tax incentives for charitable giving.