Don’t Leave Your Loved One’s Legacy to Fate Blog Post
Dementia sucks! The Catholic schoolgirl in me doesn’t like using that kind of language, but you’ll come to appreciate why I’ve thrown in the towel on some rules of decorum…
Giving Is Up – Now It’s Time to Strategize Blog Post
You’ve likely heard the phrase “All politics is local.” In other words, if politicians aren’t going to bat for their constituents, those same leaders can kiss their political ambitions goodbye….
Legacy Accounts & Planned Giving Page
She believed in limited government, personal responsibility, and free enterprise. These principles, thanks to Whitney, are built into DonorsTrust’s DNA. Whitney believed that your charitable legacy is only as strong…
How Jeanie Gives: Finding a Principled Partner Blog Post
Jeanie (whose name has been changed to protect her privacy) joined DonorsTrust only a few months ago. She is part of an influx of new donor advisors at DonorsTrust fleeing…
How Your Charitable Legacy Can Live On in Hearts and Minds Blog Post
When I was diagnosed with cancer in 2017, I found myself very moved – and very blessed – by the number of people who reached out … to show love,…
How to Let a Charity Down Gently Blog Post
As a parent, my experience of “aging” is understood through the experience and lens of my children. For example, those of us in the D.C. metro region are in the…
Work in Development? Make Sure You Have a DAF Strategy Blog Post
To some – perhaps many – nonprofits, donor-advised funds are confusing. Providers like DonorsTrust seem like a black box, either because donors decline to share contact information to a group…
Relationship Advice for Navigating Your DAF Blog Post
Working with a donor-advised fund is a relationship. Like any relationship, people have questions. As a full-service organization, DonorsTrust is here to answer those burning concerns about your DAF relationships….
Donors Everywhere Stepped Up in 2020 Blog Post
Americans throughout 2020 experienced unprecedented economic hardship and personal heartache as the pandemic and corresponding lockdowns wreaked havoc on individuals, families and communities. One in four workers were laid off…
How Michael Gives: Putting Philanthropy First Blog Post
The DonorsTrust Client Stories blog series continues with this latest interview. Michael Miller and his wife are just regular folks who want to prioritize philanthropy—their donor-advised fund at DonorsTrust helps…
