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Read more » 9 Dec 2019 | Values-Based | Article | National Publication , Bruce DeBoskey, Philanthropic Strategist The "secret sauce" of thriving 100-year families Bruce DeBoskey demonstrates the value of family social engagement as a determinant of long term family success. Read more » 9 Dec 2019 | Compliance | Article | National Publication Financial Responsibility in Education Includes Knowing Your Auditing Firm An interesting look at an auditor's perspective on understanding educational institutions through the audit process. Read more » 9 Dec 2019 | General | Article | National Publication , Bryan K. Clontz, CFP®, CLU, ChFC, CAP, AEP CGNA: Chapter 10 - Virtual Currency, Advanced Bryan Clontz elaborates on the complexities, implications and rules of gifts of Virtual currencies. Read more » 9 Dec 2019 | Revenue Rulings | News story | National Publication 7520 Rate for December stable at 2.0% For purposes of determining the present value of an annuity, an interest for life or a term of years, or a remainder or a reversionary interest, the applicable federal rate under section 7520 for... Read more » 30 Oct 2019 | General | Article | National Publication , Bryan K. Clontz, CFP®, CLU, ChFC, CAP, AEP CGNA: Chapter 10 - Virtual Currency, Quick Take-Aways & Intermediate Bryan Clontz explores the cryptic topic of Bitcoin. Read more » Older news CGNA: Chapter 10 - Virtual Currency, Quick Take-Aways & Intermediate 7520 Rate for November up at 2.0% In the eyes of business leaders, "social purpose" has replaced "shareholder capitalism" A Landmark in Charitable Gift Planning: 50th Anniversary of the Tax Reform Act of 1969 IRS and Other News from Around the Web CGNA: Chapter 9 - Vehicles, Advanced - Part 2 of 2 + Additional Resources Don't let disaster philanthropy become a philanthropic disaster Opportunity Zones (OZ): Pulling back the curtain in the land of Oz IRS and Other News from Around the Web Philanthropy is the ultimate "risk capital" CGNA: Chapter 9 - Vehicles, Advanced - Part 1 of 2 7520 Rate for August down at 2.2% Popular IRS and Other News from Around the Web The "secret sauce" of thriving 100-year families Financial Responsibility in Education Includes Knowing Your Auditing Firm CGNA: Chapter 10 - Virtual Currency, Advanced 7520 Rate for December stable at 2.0% On All Hallows Eve, the news this week is frighteningly good. CGNA: Chapter 10 - Virtual Currency, Quick Take-Aways & Intermediate 7520 Rate for November up at 2.0% In the eyes of business leaders, "social purpose" has replaced "shareholder capitalism" A Landmark in Charitable Gift Planning: 50th Anniversary of the Tax Reform Act of 1969 IRS and Other News from Around the Web CGNA: Chapter 9 - Vehicles, Advanced - Part 2 of 2 + Additional Resources Don't let disaster philanthropy become a philanthropic disaster Opportunity Zones (OZ): Pulling back the curtain in the land of Oz IRS and Other News from Around the Web 7520 Rates: December 2.0% November 2.0% October 1.8% Already a member? Email or Username: * Password: * Create account Request new password Learn, Share, Gain Insight, Connect, Advance Join Today For Free! Join the PGDC community and… Learn through thousands of pages of content, newsletters and forums Share by commenting on and rating content, answering questions in the forums, and writing Gain insight into other disciplines in the field Connect – Interact – Grow Opt-in to Include your profile in our searchable national directory. By default, your identity is protected …Market yourself to a growing industry Greater Worcester Community Foundation 12 Dec 2019 | Greater Worcester Community Foundation 15 Things I've Learned About Worcester My first 15 weeks with the Greater Worcester Community Foundation have been an exciting whirlwind, meeting the people who give this region the momentum you can feel everywhere you go. My journey to... Read more » 21 Oct 2019 | Greater Worcester Community Foundation Keep It Off the Shelf By now (we hope) you have heard that the City of Worcester has a Cultural Plan. Developed over the course of more than a year, with input from hundreds of people who care deeply about Worcester... Read more » 21 Oct 2019 | Greater Worcester Community Foundation Barr Foundation Commits to $1M to Greater Worcester Community Foundation to Support Worcester's Arts and Culture Organization The Barr Foundation, the largest private foundation in Massachusetts, has awarded $1 million to Greater Worcester Community Foundation (GWCF) to help support its Creative... Read more » 16 Sep 2019 | Greater Worcester Community Foundation Jeppson Memorial Fund Grants Over $9k to Support Organizations Building Community in Brookfield Greater Worcester Community Foundation recently announced the awardees of the Jeppson Memorial Fund for Brookfield. The Fund, established in 1977, provides grants for civic and community projects... Read more » 16 Sep 2019 | Greater Worcester Community Foundation GWCF Now Hiring an Executive Assistant Greater Worcester Community Foundation is seeking a full-time Executive Assistant to the President/CEO and Board of Directors. The Executive Assistant will be a confidential assistant,... Read more » 16 Sep 2019 | Greater Worcester Community Foundation Greater Worcester Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Mary B. Grogan Fund For Youth Greater Worcester Community Foundation is now accepting applications for the Mary B. Grogan Fund for Youth. Established in 2001, in dedication of Mary Grogan's decades of leadership through the... Read more » Community News Bryan K. Clontz, CFP®, CLU, ChFC, CAP, AEP | Article Charitable Gifts of Noncash Assets Bryan Clontz, MS, MSFS, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®, CAP®, AEP, RICP® Edited by Ryan Raffin, JD Copyright © 2017 by The American College Press All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be... Russell N. James III, J.D., Ph.D., CFP | Article Visual Planned Giving Visual Planned Giving An Introduction to the Law & Taxation of Charitable Gift Planning Russell Jam...