This article was originally written and published here and submitted by John-Mark Young to Richland Source for publishing. It was July 4th, 2025. I happened to be down in Orlando, Florida, near one of ...

Many wealthy people are turning to donor-advised funds (DAFs) to assist with their charitable efforts. According to the National Philanthropic Trust, grants from DAFs to qualified charities totaled an ...

Terrorists and their sympathizers may be using one of America’s greatest strengths — its tradition of philanthropy — to undermine peace and security. The weapons are not airplanes or shoe bombs, but ...

Political engagement is a big concept that could conceivably encompass most charitable activities: Think nonpartisan voter registration, issue advocacy, and policy education. Charities have a rich ...

Starting next year, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act sets new limits on charitable-gift tax deductions. To prepare for those restrictions, some experts are recommending that their wealthy philanthropic ...

the stock market, and stepped-up efforts to market the funds, The Chronicle’s fifth annual survey of gift funds has found. Assets at 86 organizations that provided figures for 2002 and 2003 rose by ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) One distinguishing feature about DAF donors is that when they dispatch money from ...

As financial advisors, we’ve often recommended that clients set up donor-advised funds. We know the drill: Contribute to the fund and get an immediate tax deduction. But it often takes time for the ...

One out of two. Half of ultra high net worth adults from wealthy families think it very or extremely likely they will keep their parents’ investment advisor. The other half are less likely to keep ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The suit says a man stopped at a crash scene was pulled from his car and handcuffed ...