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Tag: philanthropy 101

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Philanthropy 101: Why Would I Want a Donor-Advised Fund?

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 by Jerry Ray, posted in SDSCF Blog

A donor-advised fund offers many benefits to donors who wish to lock-in a tax deduction this year while making grants to nonprofit organizations of their choosing over time.

Tagged donor-advised fund, grantmaking, philanthropy 101
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Philanthropy 101: Estate Planning During the Pandemic

December 22, 2020March 17, 2021 by Nancy Spector, posted in SDSCF Blog

Practical advice to guide you in planning when and how to give money to the people, organizations, and causes that matter to you.

Tagged philanthropy 101, planned giving
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Philanthropy 101: Endowments – A Key to Sustainability

September 25, 2020September 30, 2020 by Jerry Ray, posted in SDSCF Blog

In this installment of our Philanthropy 101 series, we explore how nonprofit organizations can achieve long-term sustainability with the help of carefully managed endowment funds.

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Philanthropy 101: What Is a Community Foundation?

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020 by Jerry Ray, posted in SDSCF Blog

What is a community foundation and how is it different from other foundations? Learn how we operate, where we get funding, and how we benefit the community in this first installment of our Philanthropy 101 series.

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