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Nearly 75% of Millennials consider themselves to be philanthropists, according to Fidelity Investments. How do you connect meaningfully with the next generation? TIFIN Give empowers wealth enterprises to provide every family a modern, personalized, and community-based approach to philanthropy. Learn more today: #philanthropy #charitablegiving #nextgeneration

What stories of philanthropy inspire you? Explore our freshly unveiled History of US Philanthropy Timeline: History of US Philanthropy Timeline | Learning to Give https://lnkd.in/gFtnvQif

Five years ago we created our first giving circle called the Fifty Fabulous Women Giving Circle focused on supporting local small not for profits that serve women and children. During the next three years we created the Fifty Fabulous Women Giving of Charlotte and Jennie's Circle which supports local mental health providers. The motto we have for our giving circles is that "Together, we can make a difference". The impact one person has is great the impact many people have together is even more impactful. Since 2017 over 4000 Collective Giving Groups were formed, 370,000 new philanthropist were engaged and helped to donate over $3.1 Billion Dollars. Join the movement that is disrupting philanthropy and become part of the collective giving movement. Read the just released report published by the Dorothy A. Johnson Center and Colmena-Consulting in partnership with Philanthropy Together, by clicking below. In Abundance: An Analysis of the Thriving Landscape of Collective Giving in the U.S.

According to a study by Fidelity Charitable, 83% of surveyed millennials believe that activism and charitable giving go hand in hand. Generally, millennials are those born between 1981 and 1996. It may just be me and my Gen X tendencies, but I always felt like millennials were so much younger than me...but they aren't. They are adults with philanthropic intent. Many 501C3 organizations have a related 501C4, but for those who don't, are you considering it? With the political division and gridlocked Congress, passing legislation at the local or federal level can become increasingly difficult. As more and more donors look at their giving as a form of impact investing, I predict a shift where donors look to organizations with both C3 and C4 to achieve their philanthropic vision. What do you think? #philanthropy #strategy #nonprofits #leadership

Philanthropy for highly affluent families goes beyond mere financial contributions; it's about crafting a legacy of meaningful change. By redefining their roles as catalysts for collaborative impact, these families can amplify their influence and create lasting societal transformations while staying true to their core values. In this week's article, I delve into how strategic giving for UHNW families is evolving. From aligning philanthropic efforts with family values, embracing the power of failure and adaptability, to leveraging collaborative approaches for greater impact, discover practical insights for elevating your family's giving to new heights of effectiveness and purpose. What innovative philanthropic strategies have UHNW families employed to maximize their impact? Share your thoughts in the comments below. Full Article: https://lnkd.in/gBiV8JVm #FamilyWealth #FamilyPhilanthropy #IntegratedWealthManagement #Philanthropy 

Excellent insight here. Stop acting like an institution; become a cause.

Strategic philanthropy in highly affluent families is a captivating blend of wealth, influence, and societal impact. This article from our Senior Wealth Advisor, Cory Gagnon, offers a unique insight into the evolving world of high-impact giving, revealing intricate challenges and transformative potential of modern philanthropy. In the article, Cory explores what ultra-wealthy families must consider to maximize the effectiveness and legacy of their charitable efforts. Covering aspects from aligning giving with core family values, embracing failure as a pathway to innovation, to harnessing the power of collaborative philanthropy, this piece speaks to the multifaceted nature of strategic giving. After delving into this article on elevating ultra-high-new-worth family philanthropy, what innovative approaches would you suggest for families looking to amplify their charitable impact? Full Article: https://lnkd.in/gMJs8vRa #FamilyWealth #FamilyPhilanthropy #IntegratedWealthManagement #Philanthropy

💪🏽 Please check out this timely and important op-ed in Inside Philanthropy from my FSG and Collective Impact Forum colleagues Cindy Santos, Monique Miles, and Jennifer Splansky Juster. The recent Fearless Fund ruling underscores the need for philanthropy to double down on supporting multisector place-based partnerships as a key strategy for advancing equity at a local level. "Philanthropy can significantly influence the direction of the social change ecosystem by providing crucial funding, strategic guidance and credibility to social justice initiatives and nonprofits. In these challenging times, philanthropy has a role to play as an empowering source to support place-based partnerships and continue to advance equity." They name specific ways funders can provide protection and continued funding for equity initiatives, including: ⏩ Fund both "offense" and "defense," in support of strategies to keep equity work centered ⏩ Strengthen collaborative infrastructure so partners can move their agendas forward ⏩ Fortify critical communication strategies and narrative change work ⏩ Prioritize wellness for leaders, especially leaders of color doing this work ⏩ Invest in peer learning spaces, for shared learning among leaders You can read the full piece here: https://lnkd.in/eCm_xQhf #philanthropy #foundations #placebased #equity #socialimpact

Family philanthropy can be a beautiful way to come together for a great cause, but there can definitely be a struggle with having all family members feel included and valued for their contributions and viewpoints. If you’re struggling with this, then here are 3 tips on how to engage family members in family philanthropy. 1️⃣ Leverage Diverse Skills and Expertise: Identify and leverage unique strengths and professional experience by involving individuals in areas where their expertise can be most valuable. 2️⃣ Tailor Engagement Levels: Recognize that family members have varying levels of availability and capacity based on their age and life stage. 3️⃣ Celebrate Contributions: Highlight successes, milestones, and the unique value that each individual brings to philanthropic efforts. Which point resonated with you the most when it comes to improving your family philanthropy? Let me know in the comments! Be sure to follow for more philanthropy tips, and message me with any questions or challenges you’re facing! I’d love to chat about them with you. #Philanthropy #CEOs #CharitableGiving #Family Philanthropy