When donors choose to give to your organization, they want to make a positive difference and feel part of something bigger than themselves. They…
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As the weather warms and we move from spring into summer, several special occasions dot the calendar. In the coming days and weeks, Americans…
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As far back as Ancient Rome, philosophers have praised anonymous giving as a sign of humility and high moral stature—it keeps attention on the…
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Charitable giving increases with a donor’s financial confidence and stability. Right? While this commonly held notion seems intuitive, it isn’t always the case. In…
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Charitable giving continues to be important to affluent households. These individuals are looking to their financial planners for guidance on using their resources well…
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When couples make joint philanthropy an integral part of their love story, they enrich not just their own lives but the lives of generations…
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Chances are you’ve seen a video or two of someone strolling along a busy sidewalk, so engrossed by whatever is on their phone—a work…
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The last days of December lend themselves to reflection on the year that is almost over and consideration of what we expect from the…
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In the 1989 comedy classic Major League, baseball broadcasting legend Bob Uecker plays a hard-drinking, sarcastic baseball play-by-play announcer named Harry Doyle, who covers…
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Fractional donations are not widely used but present a powerful, flexible option for donors who wish to give artwork (or, in some cases, land…
Baby boomers are poised to set off the largest generational wealth transfer in history, with a combined estimated value of over $70 trillion. This…
Charitable gift annuities (CGAs) have a long history, but they are certainly not an outdated option. On the contrary, recent legislative and market forces…