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BusinessWeek
November 29, 2004 |
The Greatest Gifts Of All The Top 50 donors in BusinessWeek's annual ranking of America's leading philanthropists have already given an enormous amount of their money to charity over the course of their lifetimes. This year many supersized their donations.   |
Searcher
February 2007
Cecilia Hogan |
Philanthropy -- Not Just for Rock Stars: "Real People" and Digital Donations A look at trends in online giving, the impact of disasters, being effective in your philanthropy, and resources for researching charities. |
Investment Advisor
February 1, 2011
Lewis Schiff |
Give It Away Today Philanthropists have gone public about why they give. |
BusinessWeek
December 1, 2003
Conlin & Hempel |
The Secret Givers These big-time contributors try to share their wealth while shunning the spotlight |
Financial Advisor
December 2010
Bruce W. Fraser |
Reconfiguring Giving Major changes in attitudes and tax laws may affect the philanthropic advice you give clients. |
BusinessWeek
November 27, 2006
Woolley & Leak |
The Top Givers High tech's deepest pockets stole the headlines this year. It's getting tougher to join the club. |
Inc.
May 1, 2002
Donna Fenn |
Shaking the Foundations Sanjay Chopra is an astute donor. The founder of two technology companies recently joined 59 other fledgling philanthropists to give $50,000 to KidsVoice, a Pittsburgh nonprofit that provides legal services to children in juvenile court... |
BusinessWeek
December 1, 2003
Michelle Conlin |
Jeffrey Skoll: Why Delay? Give It Away Jeffrey S. Skoll lit up Silicon Valley as the first president of eBay Inc. Then, in 1999, when he was all of 34, he used $34 million from the proceeds of eBay's initial public offering to set up the Skoll Foundation, making him one of the youngest philanthropists in U.S. history. |
AFP eWire
November 29, 2004 |
Top Philanthropists Giving Even More While overall giving may be growing only slightly, the largest donors in the United States are increasing their gifts by tremendous amounts, according to BusinessWeek's third annual rankings of the Top 50 U.S. Philanthropists. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
George Steinbrenner's $600 Million Jackpot Tax cuts earlier in the decade gradually reduced the estate tax to its current level of zero in 2010, but it's scheduled to revert back to its previous state in 2011. He left the game at a financially lucrative time. |
AFP eWire
January 12, 2010 |
Six Types of Wealthy Donors A new study identifies six types of high net worth donors and explains what motivates them to give. |
Fast Company
David Lumb |
Apple CEO Tim Cook To Donate His Fortune To Charity Cook joins an ever-growing list of wealthy philanthropists who have pledged nearly all their fortunes to charitable causes. |
Financial Planning
December 1, 2011
Paul Schervish |
Why Give? When planners help clients manage their wealth, it is important to help them recognize the deep emotional sources of philanthropy. |
BusinessWeek
November 27, 2006 |
Philanthropic Sleuthing Here's how this year's ranking of the 50 Most Generous Philanthropists was compiled. |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2009
Dune Thorne |
Charitable Connection American women are poised to become major influencers in the world of philanthropy, shaping social policy around the globe for future generations. |
Financial Planning
October 2, 2007
Jim Grote |
Extreme Philanthropy Giving 'til it hurts takes on a whole new meaning when clients join the 50% League. But each philanthropic plan needs a financial plan and estate plan to go along with it. |
AFP eWire
July 21, 2009 |
Study of U.S. and U.K. Wealthy Shows Generosity Still High A report published this month by Barclays Wealth indicates that high net worth donors in the United States and the United Kingdom continue to give generously despite the bad economy. |
Financial Advisor
May 2004
Jeff Schlegel |
The Philanthropy Disconnect For many financial advisors, talk about values and charitable giving don't mix. |
Trusts & Estates
March 22, 2002
Robert F. Sharpe Jr. |
Philanthropy In Uncertain Times What of the nonprofit sector? How does this sector fare during difficult economic times? Is it societal "fluff" that exists only during times of prosperity, or is it something that is resistant to the economic downturns that periodically affect the for-profit sector? |
AFP eWire
August 7, 2013 |
Capital Cause -- Causing a Bright Future of Philanthropy Kezia Williams has founded a fiscally-sponsored 501(c)(3) nonprofit that trains a new generation of young philanthropists to collectively donate both their money and time to strengthen local communities. |
On Wall Street
November 1, 2009
Lauren Barack |
Philanthropy's Challenge: Can Passion Overcome Pessimism? Helen LaKelly Hunt speaks about the philanthropic Sister Fund she founded, how it did in the last year, the possibility of having to retreat on some of her projects, and how professional financial advice assisted her goals. |
Registered Rep.
April 28, 2015
Robert F. Sharpe, Jr. |
The Philanthropic Age Divide The key to advising philanthropic donors now is to recognize that as circumstances change near the end of life, new possibilities may open for serving clients in ways that may not have been possible at earlier stages of life. |
AFP eWire
December 20, 2011 |
Women Drive Philanthropic Decisions in Wealthy Households, but Nonprofits Must Work for Their Trust, Study Finds In nearly 90 percent of high net worth households, women are either the sole decision maker or an equal partner in decisions about charitable giving. |
Information Today
September 9, 2014
Nancy K. Herther |
The Knight Foundation Welcomes Ideas to Strengthen Libraries' Roles in the Digital Age People from around the country can submit entries for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's latest Knight News Challenge: "How might we leverage libraries as a platform to build more knowledgeable communities?" |
Trusts & Estates
May 2002 |
Think Like A Shrink Understanding Today's High Net Worth... Advisors Should Make a Diagnosis, Then Think About Product... Recognizing the Role of the Family Founder... Understanding the Cultures, Values and Beliefs of the Family... etc. |
On Wall Street
April 1, 2012
Michelle Lodge |
Five Questions With King McGlaughon King McGlaughon of Foundation Source, which provides back-room support for foundations, tells how a financial advisor's knowledge of philanthropy gives him or her an edge. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2006
Suzanne McGee |
High Impact Philanthropy Today's donors want to do more than attend benefits -- hey want to effect real change. And they're counting on financial advisers to help them channel their generosity. |
Financial Planning
October 2, 2007
Barry Glassman |
'Tis Better to Give As a financial advisor, it's important for you to recognize that charitable giving is a consequential part of many of your clients' lives. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2005
Jim Grote |
A Game Plan for Giving Helping financial advisory clients meet their philanthropic goals is the best way to extend the planning relationship across generations. |
Investment Advisor
January 2007
Susan L. Hirshman |
Making a Statement While any advisor can help determine basic financial goals, the mission statement offers a creative and innovative way for affluent families to not only manage their wealth but also create a structure of stewardship for that wealth for their future generations. |
Financial Advisor
September 2005
Eric L. Reiner |
Philanthropic Planning: It's Not For Everyone Financial advisers who offer philanthropic planning gain a competitive advantage in the ultra-high-net-worth marketplace. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2007
Brian Richards |
Be Like a Billionaire A new study shows that giving can make you wealthier. |
AFP eWire
February 5, 2013 |
Getting to Know Your Future Nonprofit Leaders A new report from 21/64 and the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy shows a behind-the-next-generation look at the future leaders of philanthropy and how their giving differs and remains the same from their parents and grandparents. |
AskMen.com
November 4, 2014
David Nield |
Here's A Damn Good Reason You Should Spend Some Time This Year Giving Back Those of us who don't quite pull in the level of wealth of a George Clooney or a Brad Pitt can still get that warm, fuzzy feeling inside. |
BusinessWeek
December 11, 2006
Jessi Hempel |
The Science Of Smart Giving Squeezing the most good from large-scale donations takes serious planning. Here are five success stories. |
Registered Rep.
April 5, 2011
Charles Paikert |
Clients Turning To Wealth Managers For Philanthropy Advice No opportunity to discuss philanthropy with clients should be squandered. |
Salon.com
February 15, 2001
Sam Fleischacker |
Why capitalists should like estate taxes From Adam Smith to Thomas Jefferson, lovers of freedom have demanded that social privilege be earned -- not inherited... |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2008
Jim Grote |
Give and Take Sean Stannard-Stockton is a financial advisor who brings the two disciplines of wealth management and philanthropy consulting into harmony for high-net-worth clients interested in giving. |
Financial Advisor
November 2008
Joseph J. Cohen |
Harness Giving Talking with your clients about their philanthropic pursuits and how they go about them should take place in the context of a larger discussion about their overall long-term desires for their wealth. |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2008
Jim Grote |
Foundations for Renown Assets in domestic private foundations are growing and donors are demanding more customized service from advisory firms. |
BusinessWeek
September 24, 2007
Michelle Conlin |
Giving It All Away "The Billionaire Who Wasn't: How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune" is an engrossing look at an unusual, influential philanthropist. |
AFP eWire
January 19, 2010 |
Philanthropy and Gender: Not Your Mother's Bake Sale When it comes to giving money away, are there differences between men and women and their philanthropic behavior? |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
You Don't Have to Be Rich to Do Good Supporting charity isn't just for billionaires. |
On Wall Street
September 1, 2012
Mason Braswell |
Baby Boomers Donating to Charity Rather Than Passing Down Wealth As the baby boomer generation closes in on retirement, many are preparing to give a substantial portion of their wealth on charitable causes. |
AFP eWire
January 15, 2013 |
New Year, New Philanthropists Charities have focused their high-end fundraising on unrestricted gifts from the Traditionalist generations (born Pre-1946). But in the New Year, Brian Sagrestano, JD, CFRE says it's time to recognize that there's a new donor in town, the "New Philanthropists" (born 1946-present). |
AFP eWire
June 30, 2008 |
Donors Who Mean Business High net worth business owners are dedicated donors who have incorporated philanthropy into their financial plans and will give steadily despite the economic environment. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
They Don't Get Buffett A Business Week article misunderstands superinvestor Warren Buffett and his philanthropic philosophy. Here's why. |
AFP eWire
December 4, 2006 |
Slate Philanthropy Conference Focuses on Partnerships, Leadership A range of new ideas and viewpoints emerged at the recent Slate 60 Conference on Innovative Philanthropy, many of them focusing on the need for government-private sector partnerships, emerging technologies and an investment philosophy to tackle large-scale problems. |
On Wall Street
October 1, 2008
Helen Kearney |
The New Face of Philanthropy Women control a combined net worth of $4.4 trillion and they bring a new mindset when giving money to charities. With the coming generational wealth transfer, women will ultimately decide just where a lot of that money goes. |
AFP eWire
December 12, 2005 |
New No. 1 on Top Philanthropists List BusinessWeek's fourth annual "50 Most Generous Philanthropists List" no longer has Bill and Melinda Gates as the top charitable donors. It's time for Microsoft to make way for Intel. |
