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“It’s so easy”: How Kitsap Community Foundation makes giving such a pleasure
Giving shouldn’t be complicated. From real conversations to smart tax tools, see how KCF makes philanthropy easy, personal, and deeply rewarding.

Tina O'Brien
Jun 17, 20252 min read


Yes, you are a philanthropist!
Philanthropy isn’t just for billionaires. Learn how your time, talent, and small gifts can make a big difference—and how Kitsap Community Foundation can help you take the next step.

Lillian Xie
Jun 17, 20252 min read


Charitable remainder trusts: What, where, who, why, when, and how?
Learn how charitable remainder trusts (CRTs) work and when they may be the right fit for your clients with appreciated assets or complex estate planning goals.

Tina O'Brien
May 29, 20252 min read


A happier alternative? Moving from a private foundation to a donor-advised fund
See why more families are moving from private foundations to donor-advised funds—and how Kitsap Community Foundation makes the transition simple and strategic.

Tina O'Brien
May 29, 20253 min read


Philanthropy: It’s a marathon, not a sprint
In uncertain times, philanthropy remains a vital strategy for your clients. Discover key charitable trends and how to guide long-term giving with confidence.

Lillian Xie
May 29, 20252 min read


Comparing two scenarios: Why the step-up in basis matters
Learn why the step-up in basis matters when making estate gifts—and how smart planning can reduce taxes for your heirs and maximize your impact.

Tina O'Brien
May 29, 20252 min read


Uncertain times: FAQs about charitable giving
Explore key FAQs about charitable giving in uncertain times, including tips on giving cash vs. stock and using donor-advised funds strategically.

Lillian Xie
May 29, 20252 min read


QCDs: Soon there may be more to love
Discover what makes Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) a great tool now—and how new laws could expand their flexibility for your giving.

Lillian Xie
May 29, 20252 min read


Three tips for keeping endowment giving strong amid economic upheaval
Keep endowment giving strong in tough times with donor-focused strategies that inspire confidence, connection, and long-term support.

Tina O'Brien
May 29, 20253 min read


Run, don’t walk: Why planned giving can’t wait
Planned giving can’t wait—help donors create a legacy today while protecting their current finances through future-focused gifts.

Lillian Xie
May 29, 20251 min read
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