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Where We Are, and Where We’re Going

By avorio / September 29, 2014 / 0 Comments

Dear friends: For nearly half a century, the Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region has strengthened our community through philanthropy. As the Foundation approaches its’ 50th Anniversary in 2018, … Read more

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From the WSJ: How Philanthropy is Changing

By avorio / September 5, 2014 / 0 Comments

Philanthropist Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen is energetically waving her hands in the air. Wired on her favorite coffee—hazelnut Taster’s Choice—the Stanford University philanthropy professor says that she’s excited about how technology is … Read more

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Family Foundations Let the Affluent Leave a Legacy

By avorio / February 10, 2014 / 0 Comments

From the New York Times: According to the most recent statistics, the number of family foundations like the Cordes Foundation has exploded since 2001. There are now over 40,000 family … Read more

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Give More – Tax Free- From Your IRA Before December 31!

By avorio / December 10, 2013 / 0 Comments

This post by Anthony J. Capobianco, ChFC, CLU, Principal, Capobianco Financial Advisors, and Amy S. O’Connor, Esq., Shareholder, McNamee, Lochner, Titus and Williams, P.C. Both Mr. Capobianco and Ms. O’Connor provide leadership to the Community Foundation for … Read more

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Gifts of Appreciated Stock

By avorio / December 10, 2013 / 0 Comments

This post by Anthony J. Capobianco, ChFC, CLU, Principal, Capobianco Financial Advisors, and Amy S. O’Connor, Esq., Shareholder, McNamee, Lochner, Titus and Williams, P.C. Both Mr. Capobianco and Ms. O’Connor provide leadership to the Community Foundation for … Read more

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From the WSJ: A Buffett Rule Worth Following

By avorio / March 23, 2013 / 0 Comments

Oilman Joseph Pew likely didn’t expect the charity endowed with his fortune to fund environmentalism and other leftist causes. In 2011, a research study conducted by Indiana University’s Center on … Read more

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