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Ollie Webb supports people with developmental disabilities with ARPA funds

For more than 70 years, families have counted on the Ollie Webb Center for assistance, advice, advocacy and services for family members with developmental or intellectual disabilities. They are on […]

Jul 10th, 2023   In the Community, News, Nonprofits, Philanthropy

Our goal: A strong, vibrant community for everyone in Omaha. We need your help!

The Omaha Community Foundation is kicking off our annual Let Good Grow campaign, which supports our vital work in the community. Would you consider a donation to ensure a strong, […]

Jun 7th, 2023   News, Philanthropy

Tax scrutiny: Should clients worry about the IRS’s bigger budget?

The IRS is investing upwards of $47 billion toward enforcement efforts, an amount that towers over the next-largest item on its spending plan, which is just over $12 billion slated […]

May 12th, 2023   Advisors, Knowledge, Philanthropy

Retirement plans to charity: Understanding the trifecta of tax benefits

Recently, you may have noticed an uptick in clients asking about leaving their IRAs and other retirement plans to a nonprofit organization. This likely has a lot to do with […]

May 5th, 2023   Advisors, Philanthropy

Advisor Resources: What we’re reading

As you talk with your clients about charitable giving, are you leading with tax benefits? If so, you may want to rethink your approach, according to this recent article, which […]

May 1st, 2023   Advisors, Philanthropy

Meet the 2023 Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® Class

Since 2011, the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®) program has helped 147 professional advisors bring philanthropic expertise to clients. We are welcoming 16 new participants to this yearlong program. CAP® features […]

Apr 24th, 2023   Advisors, Philanthropy

Q&A with Brandon Hamm

Your clients rely on your guidance to make important financial decisions. When it comes to charitable giving, we can partner with you to simplify their giving and amplify their impact. […]

Apr 17th, 2023   Advisors, Philanthropy

3 tax tips for helping clients claim charitable deductions

Charitable deductions and the vehicles that generate them continue to land on the IRS’s radar. Consider these three quick tips to stay ahead. 1. The IRS is really, really picky […]

Apr 17th, 2023   Advisors, Philanthropy

Proposed legislation: Is better tax deductibility back on the table?

Charitable deduction legislation ebbs and flows. Proposed reform efforts come and go, resulting in the occasional change to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code governing charitable giving. At the […]

Apr 17th, 2023   Philanthropy

Turmoil in banking and technology: Optimism for charitable giving?

And, the wild ride continues! It’s been three years since the Covid-19 pandemic swept the globe and wreaked havoc across every area of the economy. Then came inflation, rising interest […]

Apr 17th, 2023   Advisors, Philanthropy

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