Raheem and Niseema (husband and wife) contributed $15,000 in cash to their mosque during 2018. They also donated $3,000 to a private foundation which is a nonprofit cemetery organization. They knew a 30% limit applies to contributions to such foundations. Their adjusted gross income for the year 2018 was $25,000. Raheem and Niseema's deductible contribution for the year 2018 and any carryover to next year is:

A. $15,000 with $3,000 carryover to next year.
B. $18,000 with $0 carryover to next year.
C. $7,500 with $2,100 carryover to next year.
D. $15,000 with $2,100 carryover to next year.


Answer: A

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