Every philanthropist needs a strategy. It’s a framework to guide decision making. It gives you clarity on what you want to accomplish with your charitable
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Here’s a failproof way to get stuff done! We have about two weeks left in 2019. Take away weekends and a few holidays, and that’s
Think about all the assets you can bring to the table to advance your cause. Then deploy them! If philanthropists have anything, they have money.
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Get out of your own way and transform your giving. I recently learned from a client that the first thing she does each day is
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Do more than ready yourself for the unexpected. We have been told for most of our lives to prepare for the unexpected—save for a rainy