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What is philanthropy?

May 02, 2025

Philanthropy often goes hand in hand with wealth, but anyone can be a philanthropist by contributing time, talent, or treasure to their favorite causes.

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Does trust-based philanthropy reduce accountability?

March 19, 2025

There’s a misunderstanding that trust-based philanthropy lacks accountability. Here, we demystify this increasingly popular giving strategy.

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A complete guide to trust-based philanthropy

January 31, 2025

Trust-based philanthropy is an increasingly popular charitable giving approach that’s committed to fostering collaboration between funders and nonprofits.

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How to plan your charitable New Year’s resolutions

January 30, 2025

Is your New Year’s resolution to five more to charity and maximize tax-efficient giving? Learn how to craft your giving plan here.

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A guide to teaching younger generations about giving

December 09, 2024

Is charitable giving important to you? Teach the young people in your life about supporting nonprofits using these tips and strategies.

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Rise in food insecurity among children

November 22, 2024

In this blog, Vik Dewan and Saba Khan, MD, share their thoughts on the growth of food insecurity and its broader implications on society.

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When donors give: The importance of year-end giving

November 12, 2024

The end of the year is the most popular time for charitable giving, but why? Learn about year-end giving and its importance for nonprofits.

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Do elections affect nonprofit fundraising?

October 14, 2024

When the country’s attention is so focused on major elections, how do nonprofits compete for that attention? Learn more about how elections may influence giving.

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Fall and Philanthropy: Tips for charitable wealth planning

September 30, 2024

Autumn is a time for cozy blankets and gathering with loved ones. It’s also the perfect time to step back and review your charitable giving plan.

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What percentage of your income should you give to charity?

August 13, 2024

How much of your income should you give to charity? A better question may be, “How can you make the greatest impact with what you have on the causes you care about?” For more and more donors these days, looking at their entire portfolio and leveraging the advantages of a donor-advised fund is a key part of the answer.

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