Sample letter to IRA plan administrator Date Plan Administrator Plan Name Street Address City, State, Zip Dear (Plan Administrator), I request that you make a direct charitable donation from my Individual Retirement Account (Number:__________)to Seedsof Peace. It is my understanding that a charitable donation is allowed by the Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (H.R. 1424)and Section 408(d)(8) of the Internal Revenue Codeof 1986, as amended. Pleaseissue a check in the amount of $______________,payable directly to Feeding America and send it out as follows: Seeds of Peace Attn.: Robert Holcomb, EVP of Development Seeds of Peace 370 Lexington Ave., Suite 401 New York, NY 11238 The tax identification number for Seeds of Peace is 52-1814447. In your transmittal documents to Seedsof Peace,pleaseinclude my name and addressas the donor of record. Pleasecopy me on those transmittal documents. My intention is to have this charitable donation qualify for exclusion as allowed by the Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (H.R. 1424) for the ______(2008 or 2009) tax year. Therefore, this donation must be postmarked no later than December 31, _____. If you have any questions regarding my request, pleasecontact me by phone at _________________. Thank you for your attention to this request.
Sincerely,
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