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Sharon reflects on the highlights of 2011, and where we can build on them in 2012.

Donor advised funds can be a powerful tool but only if the money actually gets to the community.

Donating stock is a great way you can make a difference for the groups and causes you love.

MRG Foundation and more than 60 other foundations are committing to shift power to marginalized communities.

There's no wrong way to be generous, but many folks ask me about how they can have a greater impact.

For a year-end stock gift, it's best to make your decisions by mid-November.

When billionaires give their fortunes, how do poor people or communities of color benefit?

MRG Foundation receives a bequest from the estate of a Portland activist and noted artist

Nearly two weeks on the jury for an estate trial reminded me of important estate planning lessons.

Big changes in the federal estate tax began on January 1, 2010. These changes could impact many unsuspecting households.

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