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Did you know that setting up a grant-making charity or using a donor-advised fund can extend the reach of your giving even further? Both of these options make your philanthropic activity more strategic and tax-efficient, helping your generosity have an even greater impact. In her latest article, Julie Hutchison, our Technical Director for Philanthropy and Charities, explores how thoughtful giving can align with your financial planning: https://bit.ly/3YscGDg

✨ Ready to double your nonprofit's donations on Giving Tuesday? Check out these five powerful strategies (and a free template) from our friends at Double the Donation to leverage matching gifts for a bigger impact! 🌟 https://lnkd.in/geknPRPv #GivingTuesday #MatchingGifts #NonprofitTips

I was thrilled to join Derek Schwartz of Advisor I/O by CION to delve into the world of Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs)! In this episode, we explored the essentials of DAFs, including how they empower clients to amplify their charitable impact, the strategic benefits of using a DAF as your giving vehicle, and how philanthropy can help advisors stand out and strengthen client relationships. If you’re interested in learning more about DAFs or discovering how a DAF could benefit you or your clients, feel free to reach out to me or United Charitable today!  

In-kind donations aren't just goods, they're lifelines for nonprofits! Learn how these non-monetary contributions can fuel your organization's mission. 🛋️🔧 Explore now: https://mdpyfs.org/?p=3265 #InKindDonations #NonprofitSupport #MissionDriven

📣 Join us for a virtual event: This webinar presented by Casey S. Hale and Alexander Schindler will cover the advantages and the disadvantages of each type of charitable entity to help you better understand whether a private foundation, a DAF, or both will best help your clients achieve their philanthropic goals. You will learn: ➡ The differences between private foundations and donor advised funds ➡ How a private foundation can be used together with a DAF ➡ Operational parameters of each type of charitable entity Register Here: https://bit.ly/4ekXu14

Did you know that qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) from traditional IRAs can be a powerful tool for both donors and nonprofits? Our Tax Director, Emily Smikal, CPA shares how educating supporters on this strategy can amplify charitable impact while providing tax advantages. https://bit.ly/3Y73809 #CharitableDonations #NonprofitTips

Inflation's impact on nonprofits manifests in two significant ways. Firstly, escalating household expenses outpacing income growth prompts many families to scale back their charitable contributions. Secondly, the diminishing purchasing power of received donations compounds budget shortfalls for nonprofit programs. Effective fundraising hinges on establishing an emotional connection with donors through compelling storytelling. To learn more about leveraging financial metrics to strengthen your organization's mission story, download a complimentary e-book from our blog, "How to Navigate the Charitable Landscape During Economic Challenging Times" here: https://lnkd.in/gVcBge3g #nonprofits #sgeintacct #storytelling #fundraising

Donor trust is crucial for nonprofit success. 💪 When it’s strong, donations follow. 💸 In today’s post, we’re breaking down why trust matters and sharing five proven ways to strengthen it. 🔑 https://lnkd.in/e6wx9Dk7 #DonorTrust #NonprofitGrowth #FundraisingSuccess #BuildTrust #NonprofitTips #DonorEngagement

Effective communication is the lifeblood of any successful nonprofit or church, but if the messaging is disjointed or misaligned, it may be working against its mission. A communication audit will help you grow your organization's donations and donor base. Learn more in our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/giiRtw25 #donordevelopment #nonprofitmarketing #nonprofit #donorbase

Discover how in-kind donations can supercharge your nonprofit's impact! From solicitation to reporting, learn how to maximize your resources. 💡✨ #Nonprofit #InKindDonations #Impact Read more: https://hubs.la/Q02tYrwD0