Donor Education Programs

Join us to hear from experts on how to make the most of your giving.

Please note that donor education programs are open only to donors who have charitable funds at the Community Foundation.

Home Runs and History: Celebrating the Negro Leagues 
In honor of the centennial celebration of the first Negro Leagues World Series, join us for a special evening at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Hear exclusively from President Bob Kendrick on stories of African American baseball past and learn what is next up to bat for the museum. Adults-only. 
Thursday, April 25 from 4 to 6 p.m. 
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An Evening with Special Guest Danielle Oristian York from 21/64
Join us to hear from Danielle Oristian York, the Executive Director and President of 21/64, an organization serving multigenerational philanthropic families who seek to give effectively and together. During this interactive session, Danielle will equip attendees with tools and resources to help them plan for the future of their philanthropic impact by engaging the next generation.
Save the Date: Wednesday, June 26
More information and registration to come.

Dive into more learning opportunities with a personalized experience tailored to your charitable goals and priorities. Meet individually with our philanthropic advisors to discuss your donor-advised fund, your grantmaking and your charitable legacy. Learn more about our private session topics.

Questions? Contact us at events@growyourgiving.org.

For Trusted Advisors

Learning opportunities for wealth advisors, financial planners, accountants, attorneys and other advisors to charitable clients.

How Complex Assets Can Fuel Philanthropic Goals
Join us to learn about outside-of-the-box ways to approach tax savings and philanthropic impact using donor-advised funds. Chief Legal Officer Corey Ziegler and Chief Financial Officer Katie Gray will cover an overview of giving complex assets and the tax advantages for donating appreciated assets, helping your clients further their philanthropic impact. 
Tuesday, April 30 from 12 to 1 p.m. 
At Our Downtown KC Office 
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Unlocking Meaningful Conversations for Game-Changing Wealth Advising
Hear from Danielle Oristian York, the Executive Director and President of 21/64, an organization serving multigenerational philanthropic families who seek to give effectively and together. During this interactive session, Danielle will equip wealth advisors with tools and resources to help them include philanthropy in their client interactions to level up their advising game and drive better client relationships.
Save the Date: Wednesday, June 26
More information and registration to come.

Questions? Contact us at events@growyourgiving.org.