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Illinois Department of Revenue
Schedule G
IL-1040 Instructions
General Information
What is the purpose of Schedule G?
g Diabetes Research Fund - More than 1 million Illinois residents
have diabetes and that number is expected to increase
Schedule G, Voluntary Charitable Donations, allows you to figure
25 percent by 2020. Diabetes can cause serious health
the amount of donations that you wish to make to one or more of the
complications, including heart disease, blindness and kidney
eligible funds. You may contribute any whole-dollar amount of $1 or
failure, and is the seventh leading cause of death. Contributions
more.
will be used to support research on the detection, prevention,
Once you designate the funds to which you wish to contribute
screening, management and treatment of diabetes. At least half
and the amount of your contribution, you may not file an amended
the funds will be dedicated to juvenile diabetes research.
return to make changes to the designated funds or the contribution
h Hunger Relief Fund - According to the USDA, 12.2% of Illinois
amounts.
households and 16.2% of all Illinois children are faced with food
What are the qualified contribution funds?
insecurity. To assist in hunger relief efforts, Illinois food banks
provide food to nearly 2,000 food pantries, soup kitchens, and
a Wildlife Preservation Fund - Help ensure the survival of native
homeless shelters that feed nearly 1.4 million residents – or 1
plants and animals with your contribution. Conservation of wildlife
in 10 – across the entire state of Illinois. Your contribution will
and their habitats is an ever-growing challenge. Your donation
provide additional food for hungry individuals and families in
will pay for “on-the-ground” projects to restore habitat, conduct
Illinois and help educate the public about the vital role food banks
needed research on rare and endangered species, rehabilitate
play in addressing hunger.
injured wildlife, and educate Illinoisans about the value of our
native wildlife.
i Childhood Cancer Research Fund - Childhood cancers are
the fourth leading cause of death in Illinois. However, due to
b Child Abuse Prevention Fund - You can help children and
treatment advances discovered through research, the cancer
families in your community by donating to the Child Abuse
survival rate for children has improved by a remarkable one
Prevention Fund. Over 25,000 children in Illinois are abused
third over the past three decades. Contributions to this fund will
or neglected each year, but prevention can make a positive
support research to develop and to advance the understanding,
difference in your community. Your contribution will support
techniques and therapies effective in early detection, prevention,
programs designed to help keep children safe and families strong.
cure, screening and treatment of childhood cancer.
c Alzheimer’s Disease Research Fund - An estimated 210,000
j Children’s Wellness Charities Fund - Your contribution supports
Illinois residents suffer from Alzheimer’s disease. Grants from
not-for-profit entities for the purpose of administering grants to
this fund will help support important research to find a cure and
children’s health and well-being charities located in Illinois. These
treatment for this progressive and fatal brain disorder that is the
not-for-profit organizations provide mobile care centers, free or
fifth leading cause of death in Illinois for people 65 and older.
low-cost lodging, or other services to assist children who are
d Assistance to the Homeless Fund - Your contribution supports
being treated for illnesses and their families.
local agencies that provide shelter, meals, and services needed
k Housing for Families Fund - Your contribution supports not-
by homeless families and individuals. The assistance given
for-profit entities for the purpose of building new housing for low
by the local not-for-profit organizations enables homeless
income, working poor, disabled, low credit, and no credit families.
people to regain residence in the community and maintain their
independence.
e Penny Severns Breast, Cervical, and Ovarian Cancer
Research Fund - Breast, cervical, and ovarian cancers account
for more than one-third of all cancers diagnosed in Illinois.
Your contribution will help support research to find ways to
prevent these cancers, as well as improve early detection and
treatment.
f Military Family Relief Fund - Thousands of members of the
National Guard and Reserves have been called to active duty
since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Your contribution
will help members and their families defray expenses that
become difficult to afford when a wage-earner leaves civilian
employment for active military duty. This fund also provides grants
for Active Duty, National Guard, and Reservists injured while
performing such duty.
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