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Here are some helpful articles to assist with your philanthropy journey.

You may also wish to learn more about the National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP)

 

““Janice Loomer Margolis is an icon in planned giving.
Nobody even comes close to her knowledge.””
— Susanne Dubé, Senior Manager, Philanthropy and Legacy Giving, Pearson College
““I have found that among its other benefits,
giving liberates the soul of the giver.””
— Maya Angelou
““I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely
more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.””
— Andrew Carnegie
““Wealth is not new. Neither is charity. But the idea of using private
wealth imaginatively, constructively, and systematically to attack
the fundamental problems of mankind is new.””
— John Gardner
““My father used to say, ‘You can spend a lot of time making money.
The tough time comes when you have to give it away properly’
How to give something back, that’s the tough part in life.””
— Lee Iacocca
““Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can
change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.””
— Margaret Mead
““Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.”

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— John D. Rockefeller
““What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have
done for others and the world remains and is immortal.””
— Albert Pike
““You make a living by what you get. You
make a life by what you give.””
— Winston Churchill
“Phil-lan-thro-py – the practice of giving money and
time to help make life better for other people”
— Merriam-Webster Dictionary
““The process that you led was very important to me and we certainly came to a good outcome. We all enjoyed your company and you fit well into our situation.””
— EP - Client