Tax Deductions and Credits Is This Deductible? Your Charitable Donations and Breast Cancer Awareness Month Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Print (Opens in new window) Print Written by TurboTaxBlogTeam Published Oct 24, 2014 - [Updated Oct 10, 2025] 1 min read October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and fund raising to find a cure for breast cancer has become one of the most donated charities ($257.85M in 2012) Looking for ways to donate? Here at TurboTax, we geared up this week for our annual Pink Week, which kicked off on Monday. Food is a great option to raise funds. We hosted dessert sales in our cafĂ© and a Wednesday ice cream social, with funds going to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Your refund is waiting Get started Visuals and social gatherings are also a great way to raise awareness. Pink Week decorations took over common areas at TurboTax headquarters, and one of our own gave a lunchtime learning on her experience with breast cancer. But the ultimate tip to donating is simple: everything counts. From bake sales to simply wearing a color – your time, money, and dedication does make a difference.  Previous Post The Tax Free Life – Rack in Halloween Savings Next Post Happy Veterans’ Day: Tax Breaks for Our Military Your refund is waiting Get started Written by TurboTaxBlogTeam More from TurboTaxBlogTeam Browse Related Articles Life As Grocery Bills Increase, Gen Z Claps Back Savings Here’s Exactly How a Fed Rate Change Hits Your Wallet Life Splitting Your 2026 Festival Tix into Payments? Here’s How To Do It Right Life Beyond the Airfare Hacks, the Two Hidden Travel Savings You Don’t Want To Miss Life Summer 2026 Doesn’t Have To Wreck Your Budget. Here’s a Simple Plan. Income Best Financial Advice for Stay-At-Home Moms Investments I Started Paying Attention To AI Stocks and Nobody Was Talking About Taxes Work Watching the World Cup, I Started Wondering What the Staff Actually Owes in Taxes Tax Forms COVID-Era Tax Refunds: File Form 843 by July 10 Work Quiz: What Kind of Entrepreneur Are You?