--- title: May I make my CSA gift through my IRA? description: Yes, if you are at least 70 ½, you can make your CSA gift from your IRA directly to the Catholic Services Appeal and the distribution will be tax-free. To take advantage of an IRA charitable rollover --- [Skip to content](https://info.aod.org/articles/may-i-make-my-csa-gift-through-my-ira#main-content) English Show submenu for translations ![AOD\_Logo\_horizontal\_FullColor-medium-1.png\]](https://info.aod.org/hs-fs/hubfs/AOD_Logo_horizontal_FullColor-medium-1.png?height=40&name=AOD_Logo_horizontal_FullColor-medium-1.png) - [Default HubSpot Blog](https://detroitcatholicschools-7101042.hs-sites.com/blog) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Default HubSpot Blog](https://detroitcatholicschools-7101042.hs-sites.com/blog) - English Show submenu for translations - AOD.ORG AOD.ORG Archdiocese of Detroit Knowledge Base - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. 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Please instruct the administrator to indicate your parish on the distribution to the CSA to ensure your parish gets credit for the IRA gift.   #### **¿Puedo realizar mi donación para el CSA mediante mi Fondo de Retiro (IRA)?** Sí, si tienes al menos 70 ½ años, puedes realizar tu donación al CSA mediante tu IRA directamente al Servicio al Llamado Católico y la distribución será libre de impuestos. Para aprovechar una transferencia caritativa de IRA para el CSA, debes de comunicarte con tu administrador del IRA antes de realizar la donación para organizar la transferencia de fondos adecuada directamente a la Arquidiócesis desde tu IRA. 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