Expressing Gratitude: Using Your IRA to Make Gifts to Charity

• By: Patricia C. Marcin, Esq. Rivkin Radler
• August 24th, 2026
• charitable giving, estate planning, IRA charitable distribution, neurodiversity, qualified charitable distribution, retirement planning, special needs trust, tax deductions
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If you are charitably inclined and you qualify under the IRS rules, you might be able to implement a technique using your IRA. If you are at least 70½ years old with a traditional IRA, you can direct your IRA custodian to donate up to $111,000 by December 31, 2026, in the form of a check directly...