What It Costs
Your International Partners service fee covers:
- Accommodations
- Meals
- IP leadership
- Insurance for medical emergencies & evacuation ($100,000 coverage & a $250 deductible)
- Project preparation and coordination
- $250 per week project contribution (e.g., materials, equipment, and supplies)
Total Costs for 2010 trips are:
One week trips $ 950 plus airfare
Two week trips $ 1,650 plus airfare
Costs for customized trips for your own delegation vary, depending on options selected.
Airfare, service fees, and contributions are tax-deductible for U.S. taxpayers. International Partners is classified as a Public Charity, 501(c)3 under the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. More information about tax deductions can be found by going to the Volunteer Management Tip Sheet, IRS Deductions for Volunteer Services, at www.PointsofLight.org, or to the IRS website at www.irs.gov (Publication 526, Charitable Contributions).

