Charity
News, insights and expert analysis on charity from the team at Kiplinger.
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Tax-Smart DAF Strategies Advisers Can Put to Work for Clients
Donor-advised funds can help clients maximize their philanthropy through front-loading deductions, donating appreciated assets and 'bunching' contributions.
By Stephen Kump
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Family Offices: Women of Wealth Create a New Model of Giving
Women who are inheriting wealth today are shifting from traditional philanthropy to creating sustainable systems to fund philanthropic gifts into perpetuity.
By Kathleen Grace, CFP®, CIMA®, MPrA
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Donating Stock: The 2-for-1 Deal You'll Love at Tax Time
Giving appreciated stock or using a donor-advised fund (DAF) this year would be smarter than writing a check to support your favorite causes. Here's why.
By David Conti, CPRC
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Charitable Giving Just Got Easier, But Also a Little Harder
The OBBB shakes up charitable deductions with a little help for non-itemizers and a new challenge for itemizers this holiday season.
By Charles A. Borek, JD, MBA, CPA
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3 Ways High-Income Earners Can Maximize Their Charitable Donations in 2025
Tax Deductions New charitable giving tax rules will soon lower your deduction for donations to charity — here’s what you should do now.
By Kate Schubel
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How to Choose the Best Charities to Donate To
While you set your giving strategy, think about your values, and select organizations that will put your contributions to good use.
By Emma Patch
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Three Veterans Charities to Support As Charitable Season Starts
If you're looking for a worthwhile cause to support for Veterans Day and beyond, consider these three highly rated charities that support veterans and their families.
By Emma Patch
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Seven Moves for High-Net-Worth People Before End of 2025
It's time to focus on how they can potentially reduce their taxes, align their finances with family goals and build their financial confidence for the new year.
By Brooke Jackson, CFP®
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How the One Big Beautiful Bill Will Change Charitable Giving
Taxpayers who don't itemize will be able to take a bigger deduction for donations, which could boost giving. However, high-income donors could see their tax benefits reduced.
By Matthew Sommer, PhD, CFA®
