Charitable giving is usually a family affair. The best strategy is usually one that includes everyone who will participate in the gift making decision as early in the relationship as possible.
Tom Mesaros, the president and CEO of the Alford Group, talks about how nonprofits can continue to thrive in an environment of shrinking resources and increased competition.
It’s been said that all good things must come to an end, and by all indications that is true for the “IRA Charitable Rollover." Pretty much everyone agrees that Congress will not be renewing it after this year.
A recent study asked high net worth individuals to list the groups they had confidence in to solve societal or global problems.
Here's an idea. Let's give poor people money. No seriously. Lets just give them cash. No programs. No caveats.
The Simpsons co-creator Sam Simon has announced publicly that he has terminal colon cancer and plans to give his fortune to charity.
OUR dog Lucy died this week, and it got me thinking about the role she played in making both my wife and me more charitable.
How do you define sustainability? Reliable and repeatable revenue that covers the full cost of your enterprise and aligns with your mission.
When you work for a charity, there's usually a built-in assumption that comes with it: You do work that helps others, therefore you are presumed to be doing the right thing.
Which is why the new series on The Tampa Bay Times called America's Worst Charities has raised so many alarm bells: There are people out there working for charities who are bad people, who are unethical, who are scam artists.
Learn how a policy of transparency is revolutionizing the way donors relate to nonprofits