Philanthropic Impact

 

Information and Resources for Donors and Professional Advisors

On repeat: How recurring donations can inspire legacy gifts

These days, it seems as though there’s a subscription for anything you need. A recent study noted that the average consumer holds approximately 4.5 entertainment streaming subscriptions alone. With the...

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Bequest giving was down. Does it matter?

No doubt you’ve seen the news that bequest giving declined by 4.4% in 2024, according to the just-released Giving USA report. As a nonprofit professional, though, you know that bequest...

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The New Reality: Why Nonprofits Need to Understand the Latest Charitable Giving Strategies

EPIC Omnibus Legislation Enacted with Sweeping EPIC Amendments

The EPIC Omnibus bill was signed into law on February 21, 2024, and takes immediate effect. 2024 PA 1. The new law, put forward by the Probate and Estate Planning Section...

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Considering an endowment fund for your nonprofit?

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan hosted an Agency Endowment 101 webinar to define what endowment is, detail how the Foundation invests and administers endowment funds, and illustrate how our...

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