Tax Policy Center

Fiscal Facts

August 29, 2022
9.1% of individual income tax filers claimed the deduction for charitable contributions in tax year 2019. Among states, the share was highest in Maryland (19.6%) and lowest in West Virginia (3.1%).
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9.1% of individual income tax filers claimed the deduction for charitable contributions in tax year 2019. Among states, the share was highest in Maryland (19.6%) and lowest in West Virginia (3.1%).