When you plan a gift to charity and consider the impact of your gift on your financial and estate plans, that's gift planning.

Glossary

Your philanthropy may be one of the greatest legacies of your life. You can make the most of it with a little planning. You might start by reviewing our Donor’s Bill of Rights, and then see what others are doing in our Faces of Philanthropy section. The Glossary link at the top of each page will open a new window with definitions on almost 200 terms. The Charts, Terms & Concepts section provides additional information and definitions, and you can request our Workbooks on different planning topics. You can even create your own simple gift-with-income financial projection with our Gift Calculator. And of course, you can Contact us for help anytime.