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Ancestor in the Making: A Future Where Philanthropy’s Legacy Is Stopping the Bad and Building the New

NonProfit Quarterly

1 A version of this story was previously presented as part of remarks made at CHANGE Philanthropy, in 2021. “With policy changes in taxation and increased regulation governing corporations and philanthropic wealth, our economy became more regenerative, and everyone had the resources they needed to thrive.” The year is 2053.

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HOT OFF THE PRESS: A Golden Age of Philanthropy Still Beckons With a New $59 Trillion Target

iMarketSmart

This estimate assumes that estate taxes would revert to 2001 taxation levels with a $1 million exemption after 2012. The post HOT OFF THE PRESS: A Golden Age of Philanthropy Still Beckons With a New $59 Trillion Target appeared first on MarketSmart. ” You can read it for yourself here. LIKE THIS BLOG POST?

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Attract News Coverage for Your Cause: Free Online Advice, Today Noon ET (6/12)

Getting Attention

Sharpen your media strategy via this no-charge online discussion , hosted by the Chronicle of Philanthropy. And in an age of social media, some of you question whether you should continue your focus on traditional journalists.

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The Taxman Cometh, Part 1: The Downside of the 2017 Tax Bill for Nonprofits

The Agitator

Specifically, the Joint Committee of Taxation estimates that 28 million fewer people will take a charitable deduction, falling from about 30% of taxpayers to about 5% of taxpayers. Third, we are pushing for a culture of philanthropy. If the standard deduction is bigger than itemized, fewer people will itemize.

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Why You Should Stop Emphasizing Tax Savings When Promoting Planned Gifts

iMarketSmart

Related posts: >> eBook: The Law and Taxation of Charitable Gift Planning. >> Stop emphasizing tax benefits when you promote planned gifts. of the charitable estates in the U.S. will be non-taxable and most donors say that tax benefits are among the least influential factors in their decision making. LIKE THIS BLOG POST?

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Donor-advised Funds Are Misunderstood, Bound to Be Regulated, and Not Going Anywhere

iMarketSmart

Just last week I sent three separate articles to Jeff: ‘ How to Land Donor-Advised Fund Gifts ’ from the Chronicle of Philanthropy (which disappointingly didn’t provide much of any insight into how to land gifts from DAFs, although that’s a topic for a different day); ‘ Donor Advised Funds Were Up Almost 300 Percent This Decade.

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How to Restore the Care in Long-Term Nursing Care

NonProfit Quarterly

Second, Social Impact Bonds help organizations raise funds for socially oriented projects from the backing of private, public, and/or investors interested in philanthropy (Joy and Shields 2013). The Global Social Enterprise Lawmaking Phenomenon: State Initiatives on Purpose, Capital, and Taxation.” 2016; Grabowski et al. Tawfik, and P.