by Amy Roy | Jan 12, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Featured, Linked In
In our ongoing effort to help make planned giving more accessible, collaborative and beneficial for charities, we hosted a workshop led by fundraising expert Laura Kaufman. The fourth in our series of free seminars and workshops, Engaging Your Donors for Life-Long...
by Andrew Hibel | Jan 12, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Donor-Advised Funds, Featured
Representative Mark Walker of North Carolina has proposed the Universal Charitable Deduction which would allow non-itemizers to deduct their gifts in addition to taking the standard deduction. The bill caps the deduction at one-third of the standard...
by Andrew Hibel | Jan 12, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Donor Impact, Featured, Linked In, Taxes
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 was the first major legislative change to the tax code since 1986. While many of its’ changes left how the charitable deduction worked unchanged, the doubling of the standard deduction is predicted to reduce the...
by Andrew Hibel | Dec 3, 2020 | Featured, Linked In
It’s Sunday afternoon and I’ve just driven three hours through the frozen heartland of Illinois to pay my last respects to someone who has recently passed away. It is sunny on what should be a dark day, but my drive has given me the opportunity to reflect on my...
