Donor Intent
Mission
December 23, 2021
Safeguarding your donor intent is worth the effort
Donor intent remains an afterthought for far too many givers. But the risks are significant. Without a plan for donor intent, your philanthropy can quite
Resources
Creating a Mission Statement to Preserve a Philanthropic Vision
How Dan Searle protected his donor intent with a mission statement
Donor intent is important for a healthy philanthropic sector
Safeguarding your donor intent is worth the effort
Why you can’t afford to ignore a mission statement
Mission statement examples: The Peters and Templeton foundations
Five steps to creating an effective mission statement
Ideas for supplementing your mission statement
How to write a mission statement to protect your donor intent
How to supplement your mission statement
Julius Rosenwald’s Timeless Legacy of Donor Intent
One big mistake donors make in failing to protect their intent