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One Family’s Story of the Work and Reward of Multi-Generational Giving

One Family’s Story of the Work and Reward of Multi-Generational Giving

by Dawn Franks | Jul 20, 2021 | About Your Philanthropy, Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Family, Giving, Millennials, Next Generation, Wealth

How did you spend your weekend? Vacation, staycation, trip to the grandparents, just another weekend in July? Some families make time to give together, often at least one weekend in the summer. I spent my last weekend surrounded by a giving family sorting important...
How to Build Lasting Partnerships with the Greatest Impact

How to Build Lasting Partnerships with the Greatest Impact

by Margie Boyd | Jul 7, 2021 | About Your Philanthropy, Blog, Business, Donors, Family, Giving, Guest Blogs, Nonprofits, Wealth

This past weekend I had some extra time to read a book that has been patiently waiting for me to pay it some attention…Accidental Philanthropist – A Journey Towards Intentional Generosity by Steve Perry. A respected Facebook friend recommended it so I headed...
How Your Role Models Make You a Greater Philanthropist

How Your Role Models Make You a Greater Philanthropist

by Dawn Franks | Jan 20, 2020 | Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Giving, Next Generation, Wealth

The email was short and said, “If you don’t have this, I wanted to send it to you.”  Thirty-plus years of memories raced through my mind when I saw the attached picture. It’s a collection of memories that have not faded with time and are relevant to the work I do...
Yes, I STILL Love This Work!

Yes, I STILL Love This Work!

by Dawn Franks | Apr 2, 2019 | About Your Philanthropy, Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Family, Giving, Millennials, Next Generation, Wealth

As I sit here in our NEW Your Philanthropy office space surrounded by boxes needing to be unpacked, it is hard for me to believe this journey started five years ago. And now I’m looking to the next five and what’s next for Your Philanthropy. Today, I looked back and...
How to Give Bill Gates Style        

How to Give Bill Gates Style        

by Dawn Franks | Jan 23, 2019 | Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Family, Giving, Millennials, Next Generation, Wealth

Make it fun! That’s how Bill Gates tells us he gives. If your first thought is “oh, sure, with all that money, of course, he can have fun,” stay tuned. Before we jump into what Bill says, let’s start with what it must have been like to be his parents. Do you suppose...
How to Give Like the Mega-Wealthy

How to Give Like the Mega-Wealthy

by Dawn Franks | Oct 16, 2018 | Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Family, Giving, Wealth

Are you familiar with the idiom, “he puts his pants on one leg at a time,” often followed by “just like everyone else.” Well, that’s what I thought about as I read an article detailing a study of the wealthiest donors and how they make giving decisions. The study...
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