Dental caries (caries is Latin for rottenness), also known as tooth decay, cavities, or caries, is a breakdown of teeth due to activities of bacteria. The cavities may be a number of different colors from yellow to black. Symptoms may include pain and difficulty with eating.
Canada has no gift tax, so you can give your children any amount of cash, and it is not taxable as income or deductible as an expense. In spite of this, giving away cash in your lifetime may save taxes against your estate after you die. Key Concepts.
Your local school is likely nonprofit and a branch of the local government. If so, yes, the donation is tax-deductible. See also IRS Pub 17, which has some duplication from Pub 526: Organizations That Qualify To Receive Deductible Contributions.