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Too many acronyms - breaking down common tax questions after the OBBBA
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act left Qualified Charitable Distributions largely untouched, but their value for clients is greater than ever. For individuals 70½ and older, QCDs remain a straightforward way to give, lowering taxable income while supporting the causes they care about. As new deduction rules take effect in 2026, QCDs will be an important strategy to help clients align tax efficiency with meaningful charitable impact.

Tina O'Brien
Sep 112 min read


Advancing your purpose: Considerations for a philanthropic retirement
Discover how charitable planning in retirement can deepen your purpose, involve your family, and build a lasting legacy with Kitsap Community Foundation.

Lillian Xie
Jul 303 min read


Managing 401(k) drops: Lemonade from lemons
Managing 401(k) drops? Turn market dips into opportunities by encouraging donors to name your nonprofit as an IRA beneficiary.

Tina O'Brien
May 292 min read


Just the facts: Five tax reminders for charitable giving
Check out five important reminders that can help you get oriented as you gear up for this year’s filings.

Tina O'Brien
Mar 253 min read


Charitable tax tips for the road ahead
Secure your legacy and maximize your tax benefits. Explore charitable lead trusts, IRA gifts, and more with Kitsap Community Foundation.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Estate tax planning: What’s your next move?
Prepare your clients for estate tax changes. Explore strategies like charitable IRA gifts to optimize wealth transfer plans amid uncertainty

Kitsap Community Foundation
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Variety is the spice of ... giving
Giving isn't one-size-fits-all. Discover the unique ways you can make a difference through KCF—beyond just writing a check.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Oct 22, 20243 min read


Your IRA is a force for good
Your IRA could be one of the most tax-effective tools for charitable giving. Learn how to maximize its potential with KCF.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Oct 22, 20243 min read


Six for the summer: Mid-year reminders about charitable giving
Welcome to summer! Explore six essential tips to enhance your charitable giving.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Jun 20, 20244 min read


Advising the charitable millionaire next door
Unlock tax-efficient philanthropy: Learn how deploying retirement accounts towards charitable goals benefits your clients and their legacies

Kitsap Community Foundation
Jun 20, 20242 min read


Rethinking inherited IRAs
Retirement plans continue to be at the forefront of many donors' plans for bequests to their donor-advised funds

Kitsap Community Foundation
Sep 20, 20232 min read
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