Yes, if the NPO puts on the event, "donations" to it are tax deductable as is milage driving to it.  Of course you need to check with your tax advisor.

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Todd Hought <thought@scudder-enterprises.com>
Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 13:35:21 -0700

I'm all for the pot luck thing, I might just bring ribs or some other of my 
concoctions.
Kiwanis park is a bit out there, I'm partial to the GCC location, or maybe 
something downtown.
if the NPO puts on the picnic, could everything be defined as a 'charitable 
donation'? :-)
-T

On Friday 03 August 2001 00:26, you wrote:
> > The pot luck thing would be great. Hmm, maybe we should write a free
> > software recipe database for the picnic... :)[1]
>
> I definatly think that we need to have some sort of page that lets people
> get an idea of what types of things are already being brought.  Nothing
> specific, I would just hate to see another pot luck like my last family
> reunion where everybody brought a potato based main dish.  It was actually
> kinda funny.
>
> Hans, the permagirf and I brought tortilla de patata, so you would have
> been just fine hehehe
>
> Brian
>
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