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Not tax advice. General bookkeeping information only, checked against the official sources linked below (Canada Revenue Agency, IRS, provincial governments and Justice Laws) on Oct 17, 2026. Rules change; check with your accountant before you file.
Canada
Individuals can claim donations up to 75% of net income, with unused amounts carried forward 5 years. Donating publicly listed shares directly to a charity means no tax on the capital gain.
Official source: canada.ca