National Philanthropic Trust

• National Philanthropic Trust Reaches $2 Billion in Charitable Gifts

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  September 23, 2010

  National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), a national public charity, announced Thursday that the organization had raised $2 billion in total charitable gifts since its inception in 1996.

• Harris Rolls Out a Donor-Advised Fund With National Philanthropic Trust

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  August 26, 2010

  Harris has launched the Harris Charitable Fund Program under the sponsorship and management of National Philanthropic Trust, a national public charity and major donor-advised fund provider, the two organizations announced Tuesday.

• Conversions of Roth IRAs Can Build Charitable Legacy

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  May 5, 2010

  Using a 2010 Roth conversion to enhance charitable giving benefits clients and advisors alike

• Forget Chicken Little

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  October 1, 2009

  What's the current state of philanthropy? Eileen Heisman, CEO of National Philanthropic Trust, notes that "when the market was high and we didn't know...

• The Art of Giving

  By Anita Dennis  |  May 1, 2006

  Several years ago, one of advisor Doug Neal's clients was facing serious tax consequences on some investments that had increased in value during the time...