Your donors have an amazing capacity for generosity. The current economic fears and fluctuations will not put a halt to philanthropy, but they are…
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Two of the most common giving options for wealthy families are donor-advised funds (DAFs) and private foundations. Both involve an initial contribution of assets…
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Most taxpayers are thrilled to receive unexpected income—until they calculate the impact it will have on their tax bill. Over 3 million Americans will…
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April is National Financial Literacy Month, which promotes financial education and empowerment. As Americans finish and file their taxes, it’s a good time for…
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Many donors find charitable beneficiary designations to be a simple way to make a significant legacy gift—one that bypasses probate, costs nothing now, and…
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On Valentine’s Day, as you celebrate those you love, take a moment to think of those who make your work possible—your donors. While donors…
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“Women’s growing leadership in households, the workforce, and society more broadly is influencing patterns of generosity.” This is a quote from Women Give 2024:…
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The Edge from EDS aims to provide content that is educational, engaging, and inspiring. We want to equip you with the tools and knowledge…
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We’ve reached the point where the rest of the year can be measured in days. Once we ring in the new year, that flip…
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Tomorrow, your current and future donors will gather with loved ones to give thanks for all the good in their lives. Charitable giving is…
Tax Day is right around the corner, meaning many of your donors are thinking about ways to reduce next year’s tax bill. While the…
A record number of Americans are reaching retirement—more specifically, age 70½. This important age marks the time when an IRA owner can make a…