by WCF Intern | Aug 4, 2025
Many people think of succession planning as something only relevant to businesses or nonprofits. However, it’s equally important when considering the legacy you want to leave through philanthropy—including being intentional about what happens to your Funds at...
by WCF Intern | Aug 4, 2025
It’s time for back-to-school planning! If education is on your mind, you’re in good company. Charitable giving to education rose in 2024 to more than $58 billion! If education and related causes are important to you, the Wayne County Foundation can help you explore a...
by WCF Intern | Aug 4, 2025
It’s more important than ever to stay informed about how changes in the tax law may affect your charitable giving. The recently-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) creates challenges as well as opportunities for structuring your philanthropic giving. We...
by WCF Intern | Jul 21, 2025
As an estate planning, tax, or wealth advisor, you play a critical role in helping your clients maximize the impact of charitable giving while also optimizing tax benefits. Unfortunately, a 2023 survey found that only 19.2% of advisors regularly discuss charitable...
by WCF Intern | Jul 21, 2025
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law by President Trump on July 4, 2025, after the House of Representatives approved the Senate’s changes to H.R. 1, which passed the House by a narrow margin in May. The OBBBA, with nearly 900 pages of provisions,...