Per IRS requirements, no goods or services were provided in exchange for this contribution, of course, other than the joy of giving to an organization that supports natural resource conservation and outdoor recreation.  The Michigan Department of Treasury, declares “a Michigan Conservation District to be an entity of government,” and as such, “Charitable contributions to governmental units are tax-deductible under section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code”.  Download full information on letterhead HERE.