Arizona Tuition Organization (AZTO) is accepting applications for the 2018-19 school year thru February 28th. The 2018-19 Application is available now thru February 28th.   An approved annual application must be on file for each participating student prior to the release of any tuition awards.  For AZTO’s largest award cycles, please apply before the start of […]

March 20th is AZTO’s next Award Cycle for the 2018-19 school year for all participating schools. AZTO’s next award cycle of the 2018-19 school year is scheduled for March 20th.  A 2018-19 AZTO Application must be already submitted and approved for participation.  The 2018-19 Application is still available now and closes for the current school […]

Is my Arizona tax credit contribution also eligible for a federal income tax deduction? Donations made after August 27, 2018 are not eligible for an Arizona state credit and a federal deduction per recent IRS determination.  Arizona donors are still eligible to receive a dollar-for-dollar state income tax credit.  Donations made on or prior to […]

2018 Private School Tuition Tax Credit Limits The Original Tax Credit Limits are: $1,110 for married couples filling jointly or $555 for individuals. The PLUS Tax Credit Limits are:  $1,103 for married couples filling jointly or $552 for individuals. The Total Private School Tax Credit Limits are:  $2,213 for married couples filling jointly or $1,107 for […]

In 2012, the IRS Exempt Organizations Office created a video describing their perspective on state tax credit programs, recommendations, and restrictions governing the program. Arizona Tuition Organization (AZTO) is in compliance with state and federal regulations regarding School Tuition Organizations.  Please see the below link to view the video.  It is just under four minutes. […]

The private school tuition tax credit limits adjust annually based on the Consumer Price Index of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area.   The Arizona Department of Revenue publishes these annual credit amounts. Tax Year 2017 maximum credit limits are: Original Tax Credit:  $1,092 for married couples filing jointly or $546 for individuals. PLUS Tax Credit:  $1,085 […]