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Nine Steps on the Giving Ladder You Can Share with Your Children

Nine Steps on the Giving Ladder You Can Share with Your Children

by Dawn Franks | Dec 13, 2022 | Blog, Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Family, Giving, Next Generation

Peeping through a keyhole on Christmas morning, I could see the packages and toys Santa had brought. All under the age of ten, all four of us grandchildren took turns looking through that keyhole while my grandmother took her sweet time cooking breakfast. My sweet...
How Anonymous Giving Challenges Even the Best Givers

How Anonymous Giving Challenges Even the Best Givers

by Dawn Franks | Nov 1, 2022 | About Your Philanthropy, Blog, Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Giving, Nonprofits

How “anonymous” is an anonymous gift? An even better question: how anonymous is a gift to a nonprofit organization in today’s digital world?   The answers are not simple. Let’s start with what anonymous means to you.    Is it not being noticed...
When to Have This One Talk to Ensure an Enduring Legacy

When to Have This One Talk to Ensure an Enduring Legacy

by Dawn Franks | Sep 14, 2022 | About Your Philanthropy, Blog, Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Family, Giving, Next Generation

Are we too late? That was the question asked casually by an acquaintance. Too late for what? Too late for one of the most important conversations you can have with your adult children.   I understand late. Most days I practice stretching time: I ignore the clock,...
How to Find the Warm Glow and Give to Make a Difference

How to Find the Warm Glow and Give to Make a Difference

by Dawn Franks | Dec 15, 2021 | Blog, Dawn's Blogs, Giving, Nonprofits

It had already been a busy day, but I kept checking the clock on my desk so I wouldn’t be late for one more obligation. Bell Ringing! I signed up for a Salvation Army bell ringing shift several weeks before. I didn’t think much about it. Pick a time, make sure I get...
Christmas Tree Cakes or Zebra Cakes, Why Does It Matter to Your Giving?

Christmas Tree Cakes or Zebra Cakes, Why Does It Matter to Your Giving?

by Dawn Franks | Nov 30, 2021 | Blog, Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Family, Giving, Nonprofits

Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes arrived on shelves on time this year. Move over Zebra Cakes for those golden cake layers, smooth crème, classic white frosting with red stripes, and red and green sprinkles. Hardcore Little Debbie Cakes lovers might argue there is...
How One Cow Plus a Flock of Chickens Made a Gift of Love

How One Cow Plus a Flock of Chickens Made a Gift of Love

by Dawn Franks | Nov 16, 2021 | Blog, Business, Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Family, Giving, Nonprofits

Catalog shopping is a finely-honed skill. I know this comes as no surprise because most of us have kicked it up a notch as we weathered the shutdown of 2020 and dealt with the loss of some of the mom-and-pop shops we frequented. We may need special assistance at our...
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