Essentially, yes. You will find some business offices that are willing to
take a shortcut and not issue the check and simply transfer the funds -
provided they still issue a 1099 to the speaker.
John
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On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 1:43 PM Liz Arizpe <
Liz.Arizpe@valpo.edu> wrote:
> Good Morning,
>
> We have a guest speaker that the university is paying $1,000 to speak. She
> would like to donate that $1,000 to us. Is it correct to say that she would
> need to accept the $1,000 and then write us a check from herself for this
> to actually be a gift?
>
> Thanks
> Liz
>
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