Taxes are expected to go up regardless of the November election’s result as every level of government, nationally, statewide, and locally, faces severe budget deficits. Speculation is that in addition to increased tax rates at all income levels, changes...
CRUT, CRAT, CLUT, CLAT, CGA, DAF—there is a lot of alphabet soup when it comes to the myriad of charitable giving vehicles available to people who want to integrate philanthropy into their financial and estate planning. Add to that...
The Community Foundation’s Corporate Philanthropy Partners (CPP) provide more than support: they help us build a stronger community. For example, Corporate Philanthropy Partners‘ input about the impact of caregiving on the workforce motivated us to write the Caregiver...
Learn about the latest scams targeting our community at the Community Foundation Virtual Coffee and Conversation. REGISTER HERE FOR ZOOM LINK Be part of the conversation. Participants will share tips and resources on how you can protect yourself, your family...
I am proud to share that last Monday marked 20 years for me with the Community Foundation of Western Nevada. My profound thanks go out to thousands of donors, hundreds of fundholders, about two dozen staff members I’ve had...
Over the past three months, Program Officer Lyndsey Crossley, and I, have been working with a local couple on a bequest arrangement. They heard about the Community Foundation through their financial/investment advisor, and at her recommendation, they carefully reviewed...
In every challenging situation, there is something to be learned. Adversity helps us see things in a new way and hopefully a better way. We create new paths, new partners, and new conversations in an effort to move forward...
As someone who has benefitted from privilege, I did not earn nor deserve, I am embarrassed for myself at times. I am ashamed of the way our country has so easily accepted and even endorsed at the highest levels,...
The Community Foundation offers as a resource, the following list of national and Nevada nonprofit organizations working for social justice. As a service to our region, to encourage philanthropy, and address racism, the nonprofits below have been vetted by...
The CARES Act which provides relief for the nation includes provisions to encourage charitable giving. For those who don’t itemize their tax returns, gifts to charities of “up to $300” can be deducted. For those who do itemize, and...