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Look, Listen and Learn for Better Giving This Year!

Look, Listen and Learn for Better Giving This Year!

by Dawn Franks | Jan 10, 2017 | Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Family, Giving

I don’t remember this for a fact, but I have it on good authority from author Robert Fulghum that the first word I learned from the Dick and Jane books of my first class reading circle was LOOK. It’s a very simple four letter word but has layers of meaning. To look at...
How Giving Traditions Glue Generations Together

How Giving Traditions Glue Generations Together

by Dawn Franks | Dec 14, 2016 | Family, Giving, Millennials, Next Generation

A large wooden crate seemed to hold all the decorations needed for the Christmas tree trimming I remember from my childhood. My dad would produce the crate each year, and my mother would supervise the opening and unpacking. The box held all kinds of treasures –...
The Power of Storytelling and Your Children’s Legacy

The Power of Storytelling and Your Children’s Legacy

by Dawn Franks | Oct 3, 2016 | Family, Millennials, Next Generation, Wealth

Storytelling is a skill we learn very early in life. Before we can read and write; we make up stories. We entertain ourselves and others with our stories, and we fill in gaps for what we don’t know. As a child, I regularly used the three blocks from home to school to...
Ask a Fellow Donor About Their Giving Experiences

Ask a Fellow Donor About Their Giving Experiences

by Dawn Franks | Sep 10, 2016 | Donors, Giving, Millennials, Next Generation, Nonprofits

A thread of embarrassment runs through donor stories. So much so that donors seldom share their giving experiences. For some it’s about too little to give, others too much too late. Other stories hint at long-held family beliefs that it is shameful to talk about...
Let’s Explore and Discover Your Personal Giving Recipe

Let’s Explore and Discover Your Personal Giving Recipe

by Dawn Franks | Aug 30, 2016 | Family, Giving

It’s just me and the pinto beans. Whether dry or fresh, one spice or five, quart pan or crock pot – all have been a part of my quest for a recipe with just the right flavor. Even after many years of cooking, tasting and testing I haven’t’ nailed it.  I’ve studied...
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