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If charitable giving is on your client’s radar, consider having a conversation about establishing a donor-advised fund or another type of charitable giving account through Greater Horizons. Check out our guide for tips on talking to clients about donor-advised funds and their charitable legacies: https://lnkd.in/gajJnxbe

In an age where philanthropy plays a crucial role in supporting communities, understanding the nuances of charitable giving is essential. As we are now in the season of giving, it’s a great time to explore the benefits of qualified charitable donations. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gepXJYYv

This free webinar will cover year-end tax planning, focusing on charitable giving. We’ll show how a donor-advised fund can help you make wise decisions about which charities to support. You'll also see how you can use donor-advised funds to teach your children and grandchildren about philanthropy, and the important role they can play in planning your legacy.  https://trib.al/4DOALiE

📣 Join us for a virtual event: This webinar presented by Casey S. Hale and Alexander Schindler will cover the advantages and the disadvantages of each type of charitable entity to help you better understand whether a private foundation, a DAF, or both will best help your clients achieve their philanthropic goals. You will learn: ➡ The differences between private foundations and donor advised funds ➡ How a private foundation can be used together with a DAF ➡ Operational parameters of each type of charitable entity Register Here: https://bit.ly/4ekXu14

If This, Then That: Your Charitable Planning Quick Reference Guide Looking for a quick “cheat sheet” to decide which charitable planning tools at the Community Foundation are best for your clients? We’ve got you covered! Whether you’re exploring philanthropy options or need a sounding board, we’re here to help. Check out these three common scenarios that have come up recently and get inspired.https://bit.ly/49GI46d

The season of giving is here! How can your company demonstrate its charitable spirit? Check out these three impactful ways businesses can embrace charitable giving: [Link to article: https://lnkd.in/g2xGQc-4]

#FoundationFriday A private foundation can be a powerful vehicle for charitable giving, but sometimes the process of managing the foundation’s affairs can diminish the joy of giving, or become a burden for subsequent generations to maintain. We’ll handle the administration while you focus on mission. Learn more about our family foundation services at https://ow.ly/kQbn50QZzNZ

A private foundation can enable some families to engage in high-impact charitable giving. Discover why these families set up their own foundations—and see if you should consider following suit.

Did you know the North Valley Community Foundation hosts close to a dozen different types of funds doing all kinds of charitable things? Of those fund types, a third are specifically for legacy giving. Want to learn more about what options are available to you when it comes to charitable planned giving? Reach out to our director of gift planning, Bill Hubbard, at mailto:bhubbard@nvcf.org. #PlannedGiving #CommunityFoundation #FundTypes

Deciding which type of fund to establish can be an overwhelming process for donors. In this month's two-part Advisor Blog we discuss the types of funds MCF offers along with four key questions advisors should ask their clients when helping them select a charitable fund type. Read the full post on our website: https://buff.ly/3VzoDHa