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The Luzerne Foundation approved for the Commonwealth’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program

The Luzerne Foundation approved for the Commonwealth’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program
The Luzerne Foundation has been approved as a scholarship organization under the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program. Now Pennsylvania businesses can directly contribute to The Foundation’s EITC Scholarship Fund and receive up to a 90 percent tax credit! Pennsylvania businesses may contribute up to a maximum of $200,000 per taxable year. Businesses must be authorized to operate in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and pay one or more of the following taxes:



Corporate Net Income Tax

Capital Stock Franchise Tax

Bank & Trust Company Shares Tax

Title Insurance Companies Shares Tax

Insurance Premiums Tax

Mutual thrift Institutions Tax



For more information on how your business can participate please contact Charles Barber at 570-714-1570.

Click to download an application form

For detailed information about EITC and the application process please download the PDF to your right.

The Luzerne Foundation
140 Main Street, 2nd Floor
Luzerne, PA 18709
Phone: 570.714.1570
Fax: 570.300.1712

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