What if giving brings up a variety of emotions and nuanced challenges? What if there is a way to not waste money in feeling good about donating to nonprofits and foundations? Over the course of her career, Sybil Ackerman-Munson has devised strategies worth $45 million for large and small private foundations, individual donors and public charities. Sybil has served on numerous boards, task forces and stakeholder groups. She also knows what it’s like to be a grantee. She worked for over ten years at environmental nonprofits prior to her work as a foundation advisor. Mrs. Ackerman-Munson holds a J.D. from Lewis and Clark Law School, a Masters Degree from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, as well as a B.S. from Scripps College. As Sybil processes 200 proposals a year, she shares the four (4) steps to creating your “giving strategy” and how to give back well! She also offers mini courses on her website to assist others in their discovering what’s interesting to them so you too can “Do Your Good”.4:40 Asking the right questions re: a non-profit’s or foundation’s vision 10:10 Connecting donors with non-profits and foundations12:30 The top two emotions that come up when giving re: trends & scarcity24:44 Giving in your lifetime and giving for your legacy (“legacy giving”)26:00 Annual letter to yourself: Why have you given? (for the future)30:00 Similarities and differences between giving now and giving later35:00 Sustainer, campaigner, and launcher donors; project grants42:00 A success story about the value of being clear: a family 45:32 Linking your comprehensive giving strategy into who you are48:28 Sybil's core values expressed through her work, heart and life 49:37 Sybil's personal legacy and not needing her name to be knownTo learn more about Mrs. Ackerman-Munson's business, visit: https://ackermanmunson.com/;https://www.linkedin.com/in/sybil-ack...https://www.instagram.com/doyourgood; andhttps://linkin.bio/doyourgood. -Legacy Planning is a boutique advisory firm based in Beverly Hills, California that specializes in the coaching and advisory work around life legacies. We help people define, develop and execute their personal legacy.Most people have no idea how much better their life could be until they finally receive the support and guidance they need. Book your session at www.DesignUrLegacy.com. Our Theme/Why: Everyone deserves great coaching because your legacy is worth executing!The Founder, Angelina Carleton, is a graduate of Penn State University (Class of 2000). She serves on the GLEN (Global Luxury Expert Network) panel for The Luxury Institute and is also a lifelong member of "A Small World". We hope these legacy stories insights inspire and educate you - if you enjoyed the content, be sure to "like", "subscribe" and share with those you believe would find value.
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