Bridging AZ · Furniture That Changes Lives

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Explore tax-smart ways to help turn an empty apartment into a home.

Arizona Charitable Tax Credit

An Arizona gift.
A lasting foundation.

Bridging AZ is an Arizona Qualifying Charitable Organization. Eligible financial contributions may qualify for the QCO credit, subject to Arizona requirements and your individual tax circumstances.

QCO Code 20357 · Tax year 2026

Arizona Tax Credits
$506

Maximum for single, head of household, or married filing separately

$1,009

Maximum for married filing jointly

Keep your donation acknowledgment. Ask your tax professional about eligibility, filing requirements, credit limits, and donation timing. These maximums do not guarantee the amount available to any individual donor.

$10,000 Challenge GrantYour gift can have twice the impact.

General information only, not tax, financial, or legal advice. Consult your tax professional or financial advisor about eligibility, timing, and your circumstances. No individual tax outcome is guaranteed.

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Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs)

A Qualified Charitable Distribution may allow eligible donors to give directly from an IRA. Ask your financial advisor or tax professional whether a QCD is appropriate for you.

Eligible IRA owners may be able to direct a distribution from their IRA to charity. Ask your IRA custodian and tax advisor to confirm eligibility and arrange a direct transfer. Confirm receiving instructions with Bridging AZ before initiating a gift.

Discuss a QCD

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Gifts of appreciated stock & securities

A gift of appreciated securities can be another way to support a furnished home.

Your advisor can explain potential tax considerations and help evaluate whether this approach fits your plans. Approved transfer instructions must be obtained directly from Bridging AZ before sending assets.

Discuss a securities gift

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Employer matching gifts

Your employer may offer a matching program for charitable gifts.

Check your workplace program for eligibility, required documentation, and deadlines. Matching is subject to your employer’s rules and is not guaranteed.

Ask about matching gifts

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Donor-advised funds

You may be able to recommend a grant to Bridging AZ through your donor-advised fund.

Confirm the organization’s identifying details and grant requirements with your fund sponsor. Ask your advisor how grants fit your charitable plans; do not assume a new tax deduction when a grant is distributed.

Discuss a DAF grant

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Legacy & estate gifts

A future way to extend your commitment to home and dignity.

Contact Bridging AZ to discuss future legacy giving arrangements. Consult your legal and financial advisors and contact Bridging AZ before naming the organization in estate or beneficiary documents.

Discuss future legacy giving

Corporate & business giving

Combine financial sponsorship, workplace giving, and mission-aligned partnerships to support our current agency-based work.

Business giving options

General information only, not tax, financial, or legal advice. Consult your tax professional or financial advisor about eligibility, timing, and your circumstances. No individual tax outcome is guaranteed.

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A furnished home changes everything.

Help create a foundation for dignity, recovery, and a lasting fresh start.

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