Nonprofits fear their budgets will be cut during the health crisis, says Kris Putnam-Walkerly.
The global pandemic is expected to lead to a reduction in charitable contributions.
Donors are eager to get advice on how best to provide support for those fighting the outbreak, Fidelity said.
The needs of charities are set to soar while the financial situations of many wealthy families have deteriorated.
The acquisition will enable Foundation Source to expand its services to private foundations.
Many clients don’t know how to start narrowing the choices of causes to support.
Marron had a Wall Street career spanning seven decades and was active in the modern art world and philanthropy.
Advisors and industry executives are working to teach financial literacy to young children.
Proposals to tax wealth could devastate the non-profit sector.
Taxpayers and advisors involved in land donation deals have been the focus of more IRS audits.
Wary of rising taxes, the wealthy are stockpiling assets in donor-advised funds.
Underutilized tax code provision can benefit those 70½ and up.
The FTC and other agencies have offered advice for identifying and avoiding charity scams.
Grant making by Fidelity Charitable is expected to grow by 37% this year, the donor-advised fund announced.
Foundations created before 1970, meanwhile, are more likely to be focused on education, a new study says.
Only 49% of advisors feel impact investing is a long-term trend, according to a Fidelity Charitable survey.
Fidelity Charitable Trustees' Initiative provides grants to support research and advocacy for nonprofits.
Donation trends show U.S. philanthropists are quick to respond to causes in their communities, Fidelity Charitable says.
Clients want to make a bigger difference with their money on causes that matter to them, she says.
Advisors say there are still ways for charitable clients to reap the tax advantages of giving.