You will need two forms
- Form 1: TP1 form rev 4/13 with GRACE info (PDF)
- Form 2: GRACE 2013 Contribution Form (Word) Tip: For quicker access, save to your computer before opening.
OR GRACE 2013 Contribution Form (PDF)
Instructions (How to Redirect and Ways to Give) (PDF)
STEP 1: Complete Form 1
Complete pages 1 and 2 and sign. List GRACE as the SSO and enter the intended amount. The taxpayer ID for GRACE Scholars is 26-3237980.
Mail the form to:
Georgia Department of Revenue
Qualified Education Expense Credit
1800 Century Blvd NE
Suite 8107
Atlanta, GA 30345
The state will respond within 30 days with an approval letter
Online approval
It’s available at the Georgia Tax Center. Learn how.
STEP 2: Complete Form 2
Enter the dollar amount you wish the State to re-direct to GRACE, select your designations(s), and write a check or money order for the same amount to GRACE Scholars.
Mail form 2, the approval letter, and the check or money order to:
GRACE Scholars
2401 Lake Park Drive SE
Smyrna, GA 30080
Step 2 Deadline!
You will have 60 days from the date of approval to complete your donation! For mail contributions, the date of gift is the postmark on the envelope.
Other Ways to Give
In addition to mailing a personal check or money order, here are some other ways to give.
Online giving
Donors may also pay ONLINE . Schools can be designated when paying online. GRACE accepts four major credit cards. Taxpayers may also redirect by direct debit to personal checking account. (Sorry, no commercial accounts.) Pease send copy of approval letter from the Department of Revenue to GRACE by e-mail, fax (404-920-7901) or mail to GRACE Scholars. The date of gift is the date for an online gift is the date it is initiated (“start date”).
Stock and mutual fund shares
Gifts of stock and mutual fund shares are handled through the Archdiocese of Atlanta brokerage account at SunTrust. Click here for instructions. Please send copies of approval letter from the Department of Revenue and contribution form to GRACE by e-mail, fax (404-920-7901) or mail to GRACE Scholars. The date of shares is received into the Archdiocese of Atlanta account at SunTrust.
‘C’ corporations, LLCs taxed as corporations, taxable trusts and other other fiduciary accounts.
The maximum gift is up to 75 percent of estimated tax liability.
Company matching gifts
Check out our matching gift database.
We respond
GRACE Scholars will acknowledge your donation with a thank you letter and state forms SSO1 and TP2 that you will need for preparing your state income tax return.
You can contact us
404-920-7900 (voice), e-mail or404-920-7901 (fax)