There is an IRS form number 8283. Perhaps this is why you have come across the number.
There are instructions at http://www.esmarttax.com/2007-federal-form-8283-instructions.asp Otherwise you would need to hire tax help or go to your local tax office.
I need IRS Tax Form 8283 ?
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Charitable donations are place on Schedule A of form 1040. If the donations are noncash donations, the donation should be placed on form 8283 - Noncash Charitable Contributions.
The Young and the Restless - 1973 1-8283 was released on: USA: 15 December 2005
As mentioned in the answer to the related question, "Are food contributions to a charitable organization tax-deductible?": Charitable deductions are claimed on Form 1040, Schedule A. You must have a charity's written acknowledgement in your records for donations over $250, and the recipient must be "qualified" under the law and IRS rules. "You must fill out Form 8283 Section A if your total deduction for all non-cash contributions is more than $500. If you make a contribution of non-cash property worth more than $5,000, generally an appraisal must be done. In that case, you must also fill out Form 8283 Section B. Attach Form 8283 to your return."
every number have specific importance for a person. this has not much value to me but it does have corelation with my birthdate. that is the importance for me. Yes, form 8283 is a tax document used when claiming non-cash charitable contributions over $500 per year. It must be attached with all other income tax forms when filing.
For any deduction claimed over $500 you must attach an IRS form 8283 to your itemized return.
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Charitable contributions are deductible only on Schedule A (Itemized Deductions) in the Gifts to Charity Section. You must document and keep with your records any cash or property contribution of at least $250. File Form 8283 (Noncash Charitable Contributions) if your total deduction for noncash contributions is more than $500. Fill out Form 8283 Section B if noncash contributions exceed $5,000. For more information, go to www.irs.gov/taxtopics for Topic 506 (Contributions). Also, go to www.irs.gov/formspubs for Publication 526 (Charitable Contributions).