This article was first published on Geneva Global’s blog on Oct. 28, 2020. The recent news that Fidelity was zeroing out its previous $5,000 minimum investment for Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) was big news in the giving world. DAFs – which allow both “everyday” donors as well as ultra-high net worth philanthropists to more easily move philanthropic […]
We’re looking forward to joining AFS 401(k) at the 2017 Employee Benefits Symposium next Wednesday, May 24th. Global Impact’s CEO, Scott Jackson, is scheduled to present at this flagship event, which brings together HR and Benefits professionals from across the DC area. The Symposium is designed to offer Finance & Human Resources Executives and others […]
by Brandolon Barnett Philanthropy as a practice combines a strategic way of thinking about giving with a set of tools to carry out that strategy. This combination has been leveraged in a myriad of ways over the decades to engage communities with causes and fund the hard work of improving our world. As the team […]
Global Impact’s Scott Jackson and Ann Canela have co-authored a white paper, “Donor Advised Funds: Democratizing Philanthropy to Change the World,” that explores why Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) have become the fastest-growing charitable vehicle in the US. In this paper, produced in partnership with The Conference Board, Jackson and Canela describe how the US philanthropic […]
On March 13, Growfund Director Brandolon Barnett will be hosting a Meet-up at the 2017 South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference in Austin, TX, along with Simone Gourguechon, also a Director with the Partner Solutions Consulting group at Global Impact. They’ll be discussing the exciting new developments that are making it easier for everyday people to […]