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March is Women’s History Month and to celebrate, I’d like to highlight just a few of the many women who have made their mark on history by practicing smart, impactful charitable giving. Undoubtedly these women believe in advancing philanthropy through “walking the walk” and moving the needle forward on what the modern philanthropy looks like. No longer […]
There are many fantastic ways to celebrate and honor Women’s History Month. To help add to the festivities throughout the month of March, I recommend turning up my latest Spotify playlist. Featuring a collection of empowering, inspiring songs sung by rockstar women. Feel free to crank up the tunes when you: need a positive boost, want […]
For two formidable teams (Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers), it’s the culmination of a season. (And for us, it’s a great excuse to indulge in all the best tailgating snacks.) It’s a grueling seven-month schedule with tons of variables from pre-season training camp to regular season kick-off to post-season playoffs. Just like all […]
Happy 25 Days of Giving Series! If you’ve been reading along throughout December so far, thank you. If you’ve happened upon the GoFisch blog just now, welcome. I hope to see you back here often. Celebrating the holidays with children, be it family or friends’ children, can be a wonderful opportunity to “see” the magic and […]
The October edition of GoFisch is out! Give GoFisch a read to learn more about: Halloween-related posts to help make estate planning less scary Book club pick for November A philanthropy-related video featuring Bill & Melinda Gates Blog highlights My new Halloween playlist on my Spotify Nonprofit & charitable giving news Like what you read? You’re invited […]
Did anyone sit in the very back row of their high school calculus class, slumped over, the brim of their baseball cap lowered, hoping to become invisible? I’m asking for a friend, of course. The chalk marks on the board—a series of numbers—may as well have been Mandarin Chinese to me. The teacher was no […]
A planned gift is literally what is sounds like. Sort of. The term refers to the process of creating a charitable bequest now that will take effect later. In other words, during your lifetime you plan for a gift that will be given a future date—usually at or upon your death. A planned gift is […]
The July edition of my GoFisch monthly newsletter went out today. Not a subscriber yet? Give it a glance here! This month featured: Why you’ll be glad you added certain estate planning musts to your summer vacation checklist and marked it as “done” before you leave! Fresh podcast with an element of estate planning to […]
The April edition of my GoFisch monthly newsletter went out today. Not a subscriber yet? Give it a glance here! This month featured: “Spring cleaning” 10 for 990 Nonprofit Policy Special Book club recommendation Female-empowered Women’s History Month Spotify playlist Iowa-based nonprofit & philanthropy news Must-read blog post highlights Like what you read? You’re invited to […]
You’ve probably heard it before on your favorite law show or movie court case, but do you know what “quid pro quo” actually means? Quid pro quo (“something for something” in Latin) means an exchange of goods or services, where one transfer is contingent upon the other. Quid pro quo can have different meanings in different […]