Heard on the Web: This Week

Heard on the Web: This Week

News story posted in General on 24 July 2014| comments
audience: National Publication | last updated: 29 July 2014
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A lot of interesting activity in the planned giving world. Led by House Bill HR 4729 and followed by news that grants from both Schwab and Fidelity's Donor Advised Funds are up significantly.

House Approves HR 4729, The America Gives More Act - Legislation passes the House that would extend a number of charitable initiatives including the charitable IRA Rollover.

Upcoming Workshops for Charities - IRS offers online compliance workshops for small charities.

Grants From Fidelity Charitable and Schwab Charitable Up Sharply - America's two largest Donor advised Funds announce strong increase in grant distributions proving that funds are getting to those in need.

Community Foundation Assets' Climb to Record $66-billion - Community Foundation assets have rebounded to pre-recession highs. Giving is making a strong recovery.

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