Consider discussing your giving goals and amounts within your family, and even share research and decision-making.
This can be an excellent way to educate young children about philanthropy, and about being a focused and smart giver. It can also be a good way to share information with adult children about your estate and charitable planning.
You could allocate charity research among family members. You could also allocate decision-making — as examples, setting set aside a dollar amount or a percentage of the total
- for each child (young or adult)?
- for each grandchild?
- for joint decisions?
The family that perseveres in good works will surely have an abundance of blessings. — Chinese Proverb