To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Family philanthropic efforts can take many forms. Two of ...

One of the most effective ways clients can make a positive impact on the world is through charitable giving. While giving can take many forms, private foundations have taken on a key role, with ...

This year’s Business Journal list of corporate and private foundations lost a few names after we narrowed rankings to firms most connected to Orange County charities, as opposed to earlier lists based ...

The J. Paul Getty Trust is the single largest private operating foundation in the U.S. today, with over $12 Billion in assets. Many times, an artist or collector wishes to preserve their collection by ...

The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, signed into law on Feb. 9, has a provision that may be a boon to people who want to use stock in their family businesses to fund private foundations. Processing ...

Most people are familiar with the charitable activities of private foundations bearing names of the giants of U.S. business—the Rockefeller, MacArthur and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundations, to name ...

When philanthropic individuals and families think about their larger giving strategy, they tend to first focus on the “who” and the “how much.” Everyone has different priorities and motivations around ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Guinevere Moore is a civil and criminal tax litigator. High income households will be facing two different IRS enforcement ...

Tax season is always a good time to talk about charitable giving goals for the next year — and if those goals are large and long-term, clients might want to learn more about private foundations.

Giving by Orange County’s individual and family foundations held flat last year, while foundation assets declined 18% to $1.9 billion. The county’s 35 largest private foundations on our list, ranked ...