Short description
This newest edition of the classic book shows how anyone can align and integrate values, passions, and dreams for their communities and families into their plans. "Inspired Philanthropy" explains how to make a difference by creating giving and legacy plans, tells what questions to ask nonprofits, and spells out how to help partner with advisors and nonprofit leaders for inspired outcomes. In addition to overall updates to statistics, the new edition includes a discussion of the implications of the Buffett gift to the Gates Foundation; new legacy planning tools; expanded resources on youth, giving circles, and communities of color; key questions for advisors and donors; and worksheets and resources available on the enclosed CD.
Long description
This book contains everything philanthropists need to align their giving with their values and dreams. This new edition shows how anyone can align and integrate values, passions, and dreams for their communities and families into their plans. It explains how to make a difference by creating giving and legacy plans, tells what questions to ask nonprofits, and spells out how to help donors partner with advisors for inspired outcomes. In addition to overall updates to statistics, the new edition includes a discussion of the implications of the Buffett gift to the Gates Foundation; new legacy planning tools; expanded resources on youth, giving circles, and communities of color; key questions for advisors and donors; and worksheets that will be available online. Tracy Gary (Houston, TX) is a philanthropist, consultant, donor activist, legal advisor, and nonprofit entrepreneur. Gary is known nationally and globally. Nancy Adess (Bolinas, CA) is a freelance editor and writer.