New Jerusalem Children’s Home is a registered non-profit organisation and a recognised Public Benefit Organisation (PBO). As such, we are authorised to issue Section 18A tax certificates for bona fide donations. This means that individuals and companies can claim a deduction of up to 10% of their taxable income for qualifying donations, as outlined in the South African Income Tax Act.
Qualifying donations
Financial Contributions
To qualify for a Section 18A certificate, donors must provide proof of payment
made within the relevant financial year.
Donations in Kind
Donations in kind are eligible if they comply with the SARS requirements for PBOs.
This can include
➢ New capital goods (e.g. Stove, Microwave, Laptops etc.)
➢ New Clothing
➢ Consumable goods
➢ Donations necessary Items for maintenance work (e.g. paint, lighting, tools)
➢ Non-perishable food items
To determine and recognise the fair market value of donated goods, donors must
provide valid proof of the value of the items donated.
Please note:
The responsibility for determining, recording, and submitting the value of donations
in kind to SARS lies with the donor. All supporting documentation must be retained
by the donor for verification and compliance purposes.
We sincerely appreciate your support in helping us continue our work. Should you
need a Section 18A certificate, please contact us with the necessary documentation.