Tag Archives: Philanthropy

Putting the Community in Community Foundation

Occasionally I write articles for The Summit Foundation newsletter. This piece explores the genesis of the community foundation model and how The Summit Foundation exemplifies it in many respects. Read more…

Giving Back: Consider Real Estate for Charitable Giving

Occasionally, thinking outside the box is the best course in developing a charitable giving plan. Donors can use almost any kind of property to fund a charitable gift. It pays to conduct a thorough analysis of the various possibilities from tax, financial and legacy perspectives. Read more…

Children and Philanthropy

Denver Post columnist Bruce DeBoskey continues to nail it in his On Philanthropy column. This week’s column, on the subject of engaging children in philantropy, is chock full of ideas and resources for getting kids away from their computer screens and … Read more…

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Strategic Philanthropy

Denver columnist Bruce DeBoskey writes about transitioning from being a donor to becoming a strategic philanthropist. Read more…

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Remembering Philanthropy

We all have something to give — time, money, ideas or things that we can send out into the world — to make it a better place. The recession and agonizingly slow recover, however, have pushed most of us to ignore or slow down on various forms of giving. Don’t let your philanthropic intents slide; instead, great or small, make them a robust part of your financial planning and you will reap the rewards even during difficult times. Read more…

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Charity Begins at Home, But Where Does it Go From There?

Are you or your clients struggling with a way to make philanthropy a more meaningful part of your wealth management? Hear from professional advisors on practical steps you can take to integrate giving into your financial lifestyle and family financial plans. Read more…

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