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IRA Administrator:
The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, permits a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) directly from an IRA to a qualified public charity. As the owner of IRA account #________________ that is in the custody of your organization, I request that you transfer from that account the sum of $________________ to Gospel for Asia, a qualified 501(c)(3) charity at the following address:
Gospel for Asia
Strategic Giving Department
1800 Golden Trail Court
Carrollton, TX 75010-4649
The Tax ID Number for Gospel for Asia is 73-1099096.
On the check stub or in your correspondence to Gospel for Asia, please include my name and address as the donor of record in connection with this distribution, and note my preferred use for the distribution as ________________________________________. Please copy me on your transmittal.
Under the Congressional JCT Technical Explanation of Sec. 408(d)(8)(A), this QCD will fulfill part or all of my IRA Required Minimum Distribution for this year.
This letter is sufficient authorization for you to make this QCD gift. However, if you require any further information, please notify me promptly at ____________________.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
Cordially,
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