The Foundation CEO and staff share their latest insights on pressing issues, philanthropy and the work of creating opportunity and equity in Greater New Haven.
Many charitably-inclined retirees are still giving from their checking accounts, even though a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) offers a more tax-efficient route for eligible IRA owners.
Foundation President & CEO Karen DuBois-Walton delivered remarks at the Inclusive Growth Summit on Sept. 15, 2026. The Community Foundation was partner on the second-annual event.
By integrating charitable planning with your client’s overall financial and estate planning, a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®) can help your client make the most charitable impact.
As you work with clients who hold stock that’s going public, or if your clients are considering investing in companies involved in IPOs, be sure to look at all angles of the client’s financial and estate plan that may be impacted — including charitable planning.
Foundation CEO & President Karen DuBois-Walton delivered remarks at the ribbon cutting for the new facility, hosted on Juneteenth.
“Split-interest gifts” can help clients balance philanthropic goals with income needs. Here are six FAQs to get you started.
For clients who want to enjoy charitable giving during their lifetimes and reduce estate and gift taxes on highly appreciating assets, a charitable lead trust is worth a look.
A Letter from Leadership from the 2025/26 Report to Our Community
While the OBBBA made charitable giving a particularly effective strategy in 2025 for tax and financial purposes, 2026 holds opportunities, as well.
