Julia Healey discusses potential regulations affecting donor-advised funds. Uri Levine shares insights on creating a strong startup team using the 30-day test. Topics include regulatory changes in charitable giving, redefining philanthropy, and resilience in the Israeli tech community.
Proposed IRS regulations may limit financial advisors' compensation for managing donor advised funds, impacting investment advice.
Younger generations like Gen Z are reshaping philanthropy by valuing active involvement and social impact.
Deep dives
Understanding Donor Advised Funds and their Benefits
Donor advised funds function as charitable savings accounts that offer donors tax deductions upon donation. These funds provide flexibility for individuals building wealth or high net worth individuals to continue and enhance their charitable giving. Compared to private foundations, donor advised funds offer higher tax deductibility and ease of management, making them an attractive option for philanthropic endeavors.
Potential Changes in Donor Advised Fund Regulations
Proposed IRS regulations could restrict compensation for financial advisors managing donor advised funds, impacting their ability to provide investment advice and financial oversight. However, donor advised funds are crucial for creating legacies and maximizing charitable contributions while benefiting from favorable tax treatments. The uncertainty surrounding these changes could influence fundraising and investment strategies in the philanthropic sector.
Generational Shifts in Philanthropy and Social Impact
Younger generations, like Gen Z, are reshaping philanthropy by valuing active involvement, skill-based volunteering, and alignment with socially conscious companies. They seek to make a meaningful impact by supporting causes that foster community engagement and social change. Human services organizations are increasingly favored over traditional religious contributions, reflecting evolving trends in charitable giving and social responsibility.
Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Julia Healey, CEO of United Charitable, discusses potential new regulations that could impact donor-advised funds. Waze Co-Founder Uri Levine explains the use of the 30-day test to create a remarkable team for your startup. Hosts: Tim Stenovec and Katie Greifeld. Producer: Paul Brennan.