Eagle Ohio Tax Credit Fund

Contribute to the Eagle Ohio Tax Credit Fund and earn a dollar-for-dollar Ohio tax credit.

Change a young man's life forever—at no cost to you!

Reduce your personal State of Ohio tax liability by contributing to the Eagle Ohio Tax Credit Fund. The State of Ohio has recently passed an initiative that can benefit St. Edward High School and our students. You can contribute to the Eagle Ohio Tax Credit Fund and receive a dollar-for-dollar state tax credit of up to $750 annually (or $1,500 if "Married Filing Jointly"). 

For more information about the Eagle Ohio Tax Credit Fund, please contact Pete Srsen at psrsen@sehs.net or 216.954.4542.

The recent Ohio tax revision allows residents to direct their state tax dollars to a Scholarship-Granting-Organization of their choice and receive a dollar-for-dollar tax credit. Contributing to the Eagle Ohio Tax Credit Fund provides future Edsman the opportunity of a Holy Cross Education at no cost to the individual. — John Wallenhorst ’77 CPA

How to Assign Your Ohio Tax Dollars to Support St. Edward Students:

1. Determine Your Tax Liability

To estimate how much you’ll owe the state in taxes for 2024, review line 8C on the 1040 form you filed for 2023.

2. Make Your Contribution

It ultimately costs you nothing! St. Edward’s Scholarship Granting Organization is called the Eagle Ohio Tax Credit Fund.

3. Claim Your Ohio Tax Credit

If your 2024 state taxes are equal to or greater than your contribution to the Eagle Ohio Fund, you will receive a dollar-for-dollar refund up to $750! For married couples filing jointly, the maximum refund increases to $1,500.

Contribute Online

If you are contributing by check, then please make your check payable to the Eagle Ohio Tax Credit Fund and mail to:

St. Edward High School

Eagle Ohio Tax Credit Fund

13500 Detroit Ave

Lakewood, OH 44107

With scholarship granting organizations (SGO), you have a voice in the distribution of the tax dollars you already pay. As a state-certified SGO, contributions to Eagle Ohio Tax Credit Fund directly benefit St. Edward High School students. You can contribute up to $750 per individual and receive a refund this spring for the same amount! — Bill Leonard '68 CPA, CFP

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