Vechij Himdag MashchamakuD

Gila River Indian Community




School Tax Credit Information

Dear Friend of Vechij Himdag MashchamakuD:

As you may know through your direct or indirect relationship to our school, Vechij Himdag MashchamakuD is undertaking some amazing tasks. Serving students in the heart of the Gila River Indian Community since 1996, the school has transformed into a unique educational opportunity for students in grades 7 through 12. We understand that the educational process is a communal effort, and at this time we humbly seek your assistance.

With another tax year well underway, Arizona State taxpayers have the opportunity to contribute money to the school of their choice in exchange for a dollar for dollar tax credit. Tax credit contributions enable schools to provide continued and enhanced opportunities to students that otherwise would not exist. Single taxpayers can gain a tax credit up to $200.00 and married individuals filing jointly can gain up to $400.00.

If you find yourself owing Arizona State taxes this year and are interested in obtaining a tax credit, please consider making a tax credit contribution to the school of your choice. Whether it is Vechij Himdag MashchamakuD or another school, your contribution will help create magic in the lives of young people.

It is our belief that the educational growth of an individual is multi-dimensional, and a holistic learning approach should be applied to facilitate the academic process. Vechij Himdag MashchamakuD routinely makes a wide variety of opportunities available to its students. Specialized field trips, student conferences, guest speakers, college courses for dually enrolled senior high students, and distance learning represent some of the many growth and achievement opportunities available to our students. Your support makes all of this possible.

The success at Vechij Himdag MashchamakuD has had and continues to have is the result of a communal effort. From the Gila River Indian Community and its residents to the employees of Vechij Himdag MashchamakuD, and family and friends therein, a team approach has been applied in fostering excellence in education.

Should you have any questions regarding the Arizona State Tax Credit or Vechij Himdag MashchamakuD, please contact us at (520) 562-3286. You may also obtain information by contacting the Arizona Department of Revenue at (602) 255-3381 or visiting them online at www.revenue.state.az.us.