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The Georgia Legislature has passed the Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit, creating a program allowing Georgia citizens and corporations with a state tax liability to receive a substantial tax credit for contributions made to rural hospital organizations. WellStar Sylvan Grove Hospital is one of these hospitals. WellStar Sylvan Grove Hospital has supported the health and wellness of Butts County for over 50 years and today continues to provide emergency and specialized care 24 hours a day. Additionally, WellStar Sylvan Grove Hospital provides one of the region’s most successful extended care, skilled rehabilitation centers for those who require extra time to recover from chronic disease or major surgery. As a not-for-profit hospital, and one eligible for the Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit Program, we hope you will help us to expand the critical healthcare services provided to this rural community. Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit Program: A tax credit against your state tax liability allowing taxpayers a 100% tax credit on contributions to qualifying hospitals Single taxpayers: Up to $5,000/year Married couples: Up to$10,000/year C Corporations: The lessor of amount of contribution or 75% of their GA income tax liability Pass-through entities: 100% of amount contributed up to a limit of $10,000, so long as you would have paid GA income tax in the amount on your share of taxable income from the pass through TIME SENSITIVE OPPORTUNITY FOR 100% STATE TAX CREDIT ON CONTRIBUTIONS TO WELLSTAR SYLVAN GROVE HOSPITAL Because of the popularity of this tax credit, we expect that the program will reach its $60M cap soon after registration opens on January 1, 2019. Through our administrative partner, Georgia Heart, WellStar has the opportunity to ‘pre-register’ our participants starting on October 1, 2018. Since the program is first come, first served, the WellStar Foundation is offering to help you pre-register. If you choose to sign up now, please note that your 2019 contribution would not need to be made until early 2019. Thank you in advance for your support of WellStar Sylvan Grove Hospital. For more information, please contact Kathleen Smith with the WellStar Foundation at 770.467.6256 or [email protected] *Consult your tax advisor for potential additional benefits HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE? Pre-register at wellstar.org/GAtaxcreditgiving before October 1, 2018

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Page 1: TIME SENSITIVE OPPORTUNITY FOR 100% STATE TAX …A tax credit against your state tax liability allowing taxpayers a 100% tax credit on contributions to qualifying hospitals • Single

The Georgia Legislature has passed the Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit, creating a program allowing Georgia citizens and corporations with a state tax liability to receive a substantial tax credit for contributions made to rural hospital organizations. WellStar Sylvan Grove Hospital is one of these hospitals.

WellStar Sylvan Grove Hospital has supported the health and wellness of Butts County for over 50 years and today continues to provide emergency and specialized care 24 hours a day. Additionally, WellStar Sylvan Grove Hospital provides one of the region’s most successful extended care, skilled rehabilitation centers for those who require extra time to recover from chronic disease or major surgery. As a not-for-profit hospital, and one eligible for the Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit Program, we hope you will help us to expand the critical healthcare services provided to this rural community.

Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit Program:A tax credit against your state tax liability allowing taxpayers a 100% tax credit on contributions to qualifying hospitals• Single taxpayers: Up to $5,000/year• Married couples: Up to$10,000/year• C Corporations: The lessor of amount of contribution or 75% of their GA

income tax liability• Pass-through entities: 100% of amount contributed up to a limit of

$10,000, so long as you would have paid GA income tax in the amount on your share of taxable income from the pass through

TIME SENSITIVE OPPORTUNITY FOR 100% STATE TAX CREDIT ON CONTRIBUTIONS TO WELLSTAR SYLVAN GROVE HOSPITAL

Because of the popularity of this tax credit, we expect

that the program will reach its $60M cap soon after

registration opens on January 1, 2019. Through our

administrative partner, Georgia Heart, WellStar has the

opportunity to ‘pre-register’ our participants starting on

October 1, 2018. Since the program is first come, first

served, the WellStar Foundation is offering to help you

pre-register. If you choose to sign up now, please note

that your 2019 contribution would not need to be made

until early 2019.

Thank you in advance for your support of WellStar

Sylvan Grove Hospital. For more information, please

contact Kathleen Smith with the WellStar Foundation at

770.467.6256 or [email protected] *Consult your tax advisor for potential additional benefits

HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE? Pre-register at

wellstar.org/GAtaxcreditgiving before October 1, 2018