Attacking Traditional Philanthropy Is Wrongheaded and Out of Sync With Most Americans Giving
Most Americans steer their charity to efforts to advance the American Dream a philanthropy of inclusion and continuity.
Most Americans steer their charity to efforts to advance the American Dream a philanthropy of inclusion and continuity.
DAFs are effective tools that allow donors to irrevocably commit funds to charitable giving while allowing time for strategic gifts or longer-term appreciation of charitable funds over time.
Family foundations have come under scrutiny on Capitol Hill in recent months as some policymakers have raised questions about whether these foundations are inappropriately allocating administrative funds to benefit family members of the original donor(s).
Today Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Rep. Tom Reed (R-N.Y.) introduced the so-called ACE Act which would restrict charitable giving, ultimately reducing the funds available to U.S. charities and the most vulnerable who benefit from them.