Corcoran Donor Intent

Yesterday’s court ruling on Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art & Design’s plans to merge undoubtedly broke with donor intent – as Judge Robert Okun acknowledged – but Okun argued it was a result that nonetheless would have pleased donor William Wilson Corcoran #donorintent #philanthropy...
Corporate Inversions

Corporate Inversions

Corporate “inversions” are becoming more common – and more stockholders find they have unexpected capital gains taxes with no cash offset. Donating stock to a donor-advised fund is one #taxsaving option that offers stockholders flexibility in charitable giving #DAF...

Nonprofits in Higher Education

U.S. universities and colleges receiving large gifts aren’t unusual – nonprofits in higher education have done very well fundraising in recent years. Recently Marquette University raised millions from alumni donors. While not every nonprofit can leverage their alumni relationships – is this a strategy that could work for your nonprofit? #charitablegiving #plannedgiving...