OR-DONATE: Schedule OR-DONATE, Oregon Charitable Checkoff Donations (2024)
Oregon · Oregon DOR · Used for tax years 2024
The 2024 Schedule OR-DONATE lets you donate some or all of your Oregon income tax refund to the charities listed on the form. It records the amount for each charity and the total charitable checkoff donations.
Who files this form
Use 2024 Schedule OR-DONATE if you want to donate some or all of your Oregon income tax refund to the charities listed on the schedule. You must include the schedule with your Oregon income tax return to have your refund applied to the donations.
What you'll need
The schedule asks for your last name, Social Security number (SSN), and the amount you want to donate to each selected charity.
Include the completed schedule with your Oregon income tax return. Keep a copy of Schedule OR-DONATE, or the adjustment notice if the department changes your donation amount, with your records as your receipt.
How to file
- Enter your last name and SSN.
- Enter donation amounts next to your chosen charities on lines 1 through 29.
- Add lines 1 through 29 and enter the total on line 30.
- Enter that total on Form OR-40, line 49; Form OR-40-N, line 74; or Form OR-40-P, line 73.
- Include Schedule OR-DONATE with your Oregon income tax return.
The donation total cannot reduce your net refund below zero.
Common mistakes
- Use UPPERCASE letters and blue or black ink.
- Print the form at actual size (100%).
- Do not submit photocopies or use staples.
- Do not leave the schedule out of your Oregon income tax return. It must be included to have your refund applied to donations.
- Do not enter a donation total that reduces your net refund below zero.
- Keep a copy of the schedule, or any adjustment notice, as your receipt.
Questions people ask
Can I donate my entire refund?
Yes. The form lets you donate some or all of your refund to the listed charities. Your donation total cannot reduce your net refund below zero.
What happens if my available refund is less than my chosen donations?
If your refund is used to pay a debt you owe, or your chosen donations exceed your available refund, your donation will be prorated based on the available refund.
What should I keep as my donation receipt?
Keep a copy of Schedule OR-DONATE with your records. If the department adjusts your donation amount, keep the adjustment notice as your receipt.
Where can I learn more about the listed charities?
Visit www.oregon.gov/dor and search for “charitable checkoffs” or the charity’s name.