Conventional wisdom dictates (backed up by marketing data from exercise and dieting companies) that January…
Lawson BaderJanuary 28, 2021
In the early 1800s, Thomas Jefferson unleashed the power of American philanthropy, though perhaps not…
Lawson BaderJanuary 17, 2020
Discussions of Planned Giving can sometimes sound as sterile as a sit-down with your tax…
Stephanie G. LipsSeptember 5, 2019
Maggie knew she wanted a donor-advised fund to help manage her charitable giving. She also…
Peter LipsettMarch 5, 2019
What is the bulwark against future generations doing things with your money you’d despise?Integrity and…
Peter LipsettJanuary 25, 2019
Will a conservative (or, as you might variously describe it, right-of-center, libertarian, or right-wing) organization…
Peter LipsettApril 13, 2018
As we have previously discussed, donors give for many reasons (you can read about them…
Peter LipsettFebruary 26, 2018
We have just flipped the calendar to December. That prompts many of us to ponder…
Peter LipsettDecember 2, 2017
At DonorsTrust, one of the scariest things we see is when a donor fails to…
Peter LipsettOctober 30, 2017
