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Having worked in the social impact sector for more than three decades, I’m used to being skeptical when a media story breaks about charity waste, fraud, and abuse. So, I was interested to dive into this book that investigated the fairness and accuracy of scathing...

In 2022, bequests made up 9% of charitable giving, totaling $45.6 billion. By the year 2060, an estimated $84 trillion dollars will be transferred from estates. But planned gifts don’t just happen, you have to ask for them. You don’t need a big budget to get started...

There is a lot of sobering news in the social impact sector as we wind down 2024. Donor numbers are down, we’re seeing staff reductions at nonprofits, and our heads are dizzy trying to keep up with AI and other tech innovations. This can all make planning for 2025...