Your clients (and you!) may still be recovering from a hectic end to 2024, but don’t let that stop you from helping families get a jump on their charitable planning for 2025. As compelling as year-end giving may be, perhaps even more compelling are the reasons for planning and launching a charitable giving strategy early […]
We all know that the new year and a new administration brings lots of potential change. So what is going on that you need to know about to serve your charitable clients? At the top of the list of issues we’re watching is what might happen with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of
The Illinois Gives Tax Credit Program is now live. As of January 1, 2025, donors who give to an endowed fund at a qualified community foundation can receive a 25% State of Illinois income tax credit. The Community Foundation of Grundy County is a qualified community foundation and has already been approved by the Illinois
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October 17th was CFGC’s annual meeting. We bid farewell to trustees Nancy Bjelland and Cindy Christensen as their terms wrapped up. We also elected Melanie Elias to the board of trustees. Melanie is Superintendent of Gardner Grade School. Welcome, Melanie!
Thank you Nancy & Cindy and Welcome, Melanie! Read More »
“Event tickets: Beware of the split” Professional Advisor Newsletter October 2 of 3 Click here to read full newsletter
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“Into the great unknown” Professional Advisor Newsletter October 1 of 3 Click here to read full newsletter
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Grundy students, including home school, are invited to submit an essay in celebration of November’s National Philanthropy Month. Students in grades 3-5 are asked to submit an essay of 100 words on the theme of “Things I like to do to be helpful to others.” Students in grades 6-8 are asked to submit an essay
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On Saturday, September 14th, you can join the family of Allison Rivera in celebrating what would have been her 31st birthday. “Rock On Channahon” will be from 3:00-8:00 pm at the Channahon Park District. During this event, Allie’s family has invited the Joliet Township Animal Control Office to come have a booth with pets that
Remember Allison by adopting a pet! Read More »
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“Closely-held stock is having a moment” – PA newsletter September 2 of 3 Read More »