Ohio SGO Tax Credit

What is it

• Dollar for dollar Ohio state tax credit
• Supports K-12 Educations
• Scholarships through certified Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs)
  

How much

• Individuals: up $750; Married Filing Jointly: up to $1,500
• Credit is non-refundable
  

How it works

• Donate to a certified Ohio SGO (including many local schools)
• Save donation receipt
• Claim credit when filing Ohio Return
• Donations made by April 15th can be applied to 2025 tax liability
  

Example

If a married couple owes $1,800 in Ohio income tax and donates $1,500 to a certified SGO, their Ohio tax liability is reduced to $300, while supporting K-12 scholarships.