“Donor-advised funds will continue to grow and they should: they serve an important purpose in creating the opportunity for longevity in philanthropic relationships.” Jeremy Kraut-Ordover, Vice President of Individual Giving at Habitat for Humanity International
Whether providing COVID-19 relief, supporting healthcare infrastructure, or helping students adjust to online learning, these foundations provided much-needed assistance during a difficult year.
How does civil society work? By having the strong communities that are critical for a flourishing, free society. One group that is quietly contributing to the overall flourishing of their communities is medical students. It turns out that medical students are providing many effective and essential services while they learn their profession. We heard from these talented and hard-working students themselves, and learned about how the Kern National Network for Caring and Character in Medicine (KNN) works with and alongside medical school students to foster caring and character in the profession of medicine resulting in entrepreneurial contributions to human flourishing even before learners receive their MDs.
Since nation s founding, Black people have organized to meet needs of their fellow citizens.
Our schools have enough problems functioning right now we don t need union issues added to those.
When it comes to private donations made to election-related efforts, the dark money label and its sinister implication is often attached to conservatives activities and dollars.
At a time when most of the country wants to find ways to heal our divisions, we should be wary of relying on sources that only reinforce ideological divisions.
Personal charitable giving accounts or donor-advised funds are the latest innovation in American philanthropy that is keeping thousands of small nonprofits across the country alive today.
In states across the country, politicians have increasingly demanded that charities and nonprofit organizations reveal the names and addresses of top supporters and donors.
The following interview is part of a Roundtable series highlighting how philanthropy can improve America s health-care system by investing in medical education to achieve transformational results.
Key Points Donor-advised funds (DAFs)—individual tax-advantaged accounts through which individuals set aside funds for current and future charitable use—have become the fastest-growing vehicle for charitable giving in recent years. From Read more…
Key Points Donor-advised funds (DAFs)—individual tax-advantaged accounts through which individuals set aside funds for current and future charitable use—have become the fastest-growing vehicle for charitable giving in recent years.From 2015 Read more…
Study reports DAFs may hold more than $5 billion in appreciated assets
A proper rule of law, with various levels of government playing their appropriate roles, is essential to protecting our liberties.
The Donor Intent Hub encourages donors to think carefully about how they deploy their gifts, and provides them with useful guidelines for making sure their philanthropy accomplishes the good they intend.
$200,000 award to go to honored philanthropist s charity of choice
Howard Husock writes at The Hill that Congressional Democrats would be wise to remember their long, historical support of donor privacy dating back to the civil rights era before calling for reforms like those in their much-touted legislation H.R. 1.