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Track Donations and Prepare Your Deposits

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February 7, 2020
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Make sure you track your donations by fund, and note what part of your income is tax-deductible for donation statements.

Pro Tip: Always have two people count donations and prepare the bank deposit slip. This improves accountability and transparency that all donations received were deposited.

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