Congress is poised to pass long-awaited legislation permitting qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) from individual retirement accounts to fund charitable life income gifts. The good news is the ...

Kristen Jaarda, J.D., LL.M., CAP® is a philanthropy executive, nonprofit attorney and Vice President at American Council on Gift Annuities. One of the most rewarding parts of my career has been the ...

New Jersey City University has been awarded an astounding $5 million gift from a foreign philanthropist, but as a legacy gift, it won’t help the cash-strapped school through its financial crisis. As ...

This post is sponsored by the Jewish Federation Bay Area. For more than a century, the Jewish Federation Bay Area has been woven into the fabric of Bay Area Jewish […] ...

Longtime Oxfam supporter Marjorie Rachlin's gift is helping families in Yemen rebuild their lives. Photo provided by Rachlin's family. Oxfam donor Marjorie Rachlin leaves a lasting mark through her ...

When it comes to charitable giving, most donors think of cash—its liquidity and immediate benefits make it a go-to option. However, legacy gifts and complex assets can offer unique and significant ...

Some retirees prefer to spend down their savings while others want to leave a legacy gift. Those spending their retirement funds must be flexible to accommodate unforeseen events such as market ...

A gift in your will or living trust is a deeply personal gift – and a flexible one. You can take care of loved ones first, and you can update your plans or change your mind at any time. .There are ...

Philanthropic gifts play a vital role in accelerating breakthroughs here at The Institute of Cancer Research, London – from kickstarting new research programmes and funding new laboratory equipment to ...