In a message dated 2/18/2004 4:14:35 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[log in to unmask] writes:
<< Technically, however, since--unless you win, you receive
nothing in return for a raffle donation it should be tax-deductible. >>
Nope. I'm not a lawyer either, but I have to agree with those who say
raffles are not tax-deductible. I think it's pretty obvious that what you're doing
is gambling when you buy a raffle ticket, not making a donation.
David Haberstich
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