1 If soup is served, set the bowl on the plate and a soup spoon to the right of the beverage spoon. 2  Salad or bread and butter plates go to the left of the forks. Position butter plates above the forks with the butter spreader placed across the plate.  Cup and saucer go above the spoons with the handle toward the right.
Some common documents include: Canceled check to the organization. Credit card statement showing a payment to the organization. Receipt from the organization. Annual giving statement from the charity or non-profit. Email confirmation from the organization. Written acknowledgment for vehicle donations. Itemized list of the items you donated.
For donations up to $500, you need a receipt listing the organization, date of the donation and a description of the property and its value. For donations over $500 but less than $5,000 you also need a written acknowledgement and an appraisal if the gift is clothing or furniture.f your total of all non-cash charitable donations is over $500, you must file a Form 8283 signed by the charity and an appraiser.