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02 Feb Fund Spotlight: Bob Hooper MHS Basketball Scholarship

Posted at 14:51h in Donor News

[caption id="attachment_4848" align="alignright" width="475"] Photo Credits: Facebook.com/MHSRoundhouse/[/caption] Established in 2011 and named after longtime McPherson High School (MHS) Basketball Broadcaster Bob Hooper, the $1000 scholarship is open to students who have attended MHS for four years and preference of the scholarship is given to a MHS...

26 Jan GETTING IN TOUCH WITH YOUR SOCIAL IMPACT PERSONALITY TYPE

Posted at 14:15h in Donor News

Social connections and community impact are two of today’s hottest cultural trends. Combined, they add up to a growing commitment to social impact all across America. But not everyone likes to “do good” in exactly the same way. What’s your ideal social impact activity profile? It...

19 Jan Stay the course: Intentional philanthropy is critical in a downturn

Posted at 11:28h in Donor News

Your family may be among those who are taking their charitable giving budgets more seriously this year, given the stock market’s challenges, rising interest rates, economic concerns, and anticipated cash crunches. At the same time, not surprisingly, community needs tend to rise during uncertain economic times....

11 Jan Invest in impact built on trust

Posted at 11:49h in Donor News

If you’ve supported a particular charitable organization for many years, and perhaps even served on its board of directors, you are likely familiar with some basic concepts of “trust-based philanthropy,” even if you didn’t know that’s what it is called. As a devoted supporter of the...

05 Jan Ring in the new year with new charitable giving tax laws

Posted at 13:59h in Donor News

If you’ve been tracking federal legislation, you’re likely aware that on December 29, 2022, President Biden signed a $1.65 trillion-dollar omnibus spending bill known as the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 (“CAA”). A component of this legislation, known as “SECURE 2.0,” includes many provisions that make...