4 ms·Giving money probably has some tax implications. Providing a loan does not.by umeshunni 5y agoGiving money probably has some tax implications. Providing a loan does not.nostromo 5y agoThis is technically true, but the donation would be tax advantageous over a loan, so I can't imagine that's the reason.umeshunni 5y agoTrue. I saw your other post about control and that makes more sense.