Gifts to the University of Tsukuba Fund are income tax deductible in Japan. Some prefectures and municipalities offer income tax credits.

●How much are income tax deductions/credits worth?

Deductions/Credits	Qualified people	Deductible amount
National income tax deduction	Individual contributors	Gift amount (up to 40% of your annual income) - 2,000 JPY
National income tax credit (Available only for gifts to the Student Support Project)	Individual contributors	{Gift amount (up to 40% of your annual income) - 2,000 JPY} × 40% (The deductible amount is up to 25% of your annual income tax amount)
Prefectural income tax credit	Individual contributors residing in Ibaraki, Chiba or Kanagawa	{Gift amount (up to 30% of your annual income) - 2,000 JPY} × 4%
Municipal income tax credit	Individual contributors residing in a specific municipality	{Gift amount (up to 30% of your annual income) - 2,000 JPY} × 6%

●List of prefectures and municipalities which offer income tax credits for gifts to the University of Tsukuba (Japanese version)

Please keep a receipt from us to apply for the final income tax return at the local tax office. If you made a gift to the Student Support Project and chose to receive a national income tax credit, you will also need a photocopy of the tax credit certificate, which we will send you along with your receipt.

Take a look at the Japanese version of this page for further information.

Japanese version

All gifts to the University of Tsukuba Fund will be included to deductible expenses. Please take a receipt from us to the local tax office.