Mythbusters
Myth: Philanthropy should wait until after death.
A family office or private foundation claim examined in plain English.
Some families intentionally combine lifetime giving with estate gifts so they can participate in impact and teach the next generation.
The claim
Philanthropy should wait until after death.
The reality
Some families intentionally combine lifetime giving with estate gifts so they can participate in impact and teach the next generation.
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