MCC 8651
Political Organizations/Donations
MCC Code
8651
Category
Donations
Known Merchants
0+
API Access
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MCC 8651 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used to classify businesses that provide political organizations/donations. This code falls under the Donations category.
Credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard use MCC 8651 to:
- Categorize transactions at merchants classified as "Political Organizations/Donations"
- Determine rewards and cashback eligibility for cardholders
- Enable expense tracking and reporting for businesses
- Power fraud detection systems
Developers can access MCC 8651 data through our REST API. Use our merchant lookup feature to automatically categorize transactions or build financial tools that require merchant classification.
Credit card rewards programs use MCC codes to determine which purchases qualify for bonus categories. If your credit card offers enhanced rewards on donations spending, transactions at merchants using MCC 8651 may qualify.
Common cards that may offer bonuses on donations purchases include:
- Cards with rotating quarterly categories
- Category-specific cards (dining, travel, etc.)
- Premium cards with broad category bonuses
Always check your card's terms to verify which MCC codes qualify for bonus rewards.
What is MCC code 8651?
MCC 8651 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code that classifies businesses as "Political Organizations/Donations". This code falls under the Donations category and is used by credit card networks to categorize transactions.
What types of businesses use MCC 8651?
Businesses classified under MCC 8651 typically include those that provide political organizations/donations. We have 0+ merchants in our database using this MCC code.
Does MCC 8651 qualify for credit card rewards?
Whether MCC 8651 qualifies for bonus rewards depends on your credit card's terms. Cards that offer bonuses on donations spending may reward transactions at merchants using this code. Check your card's reward categories to confirm.
How can I look up MCC 8651 programmatically?
You can access MCC 8651 data through our REST API. Sign up for a free API key to query MCC codes, get merchant mappings, and integrate MCC data into your applications.