Option 1: To our American audience: You can make your mark in the Galilee region and help sustain educational programs.

Important information regarding US tax policy on donations:

IRS Publication 526  (Cat. No. 15050A)  Charitable Contributions  (page 3)
 
Israeli charities. You may be able to deduct contributions to certain Israeli charitable organizations under an income tax treaty with Israel.  To qualify for the deduction, your contribution must be made to an organization created and recognized as a charitable organization under the laws of Israel. The deduction will be allowed in the amount that would be allowed if the organization was created under the laws of the United States, but is limited to 25% of your adjusted gross income from Israeli sources.

Mar Elias follows transparent policies with record keeping and welcome inquiries (about our CPA).

Mar Elias University is a mission of First Presbyterian Church of Wheaton, USA and there is a separate account established there.  Checks can be made out to First Presbyterian with "Mar Elias University" in the memo line and sent directly to the church office: 

First Presbyterian Church of Wheaton 715 North Carlton Avenue Wheaton, Illinois, USA  60187

Your donations will go directly to Mar Elias University and are tax deductible in the United States.  For additional information, Susan Drinan, Board Chairperson, can be contacted by email at BLACKTHORNE369@aol.com.

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See our Briefing Book: Introducing the Mar Elias University